54-year-old woman in critical condition after being hit by car that fled the scene at 91st Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard in Queens, New York
Woman struck, critically injured by hit-and-run driver in Queens
The 54-year-old victim was struck while crossing in the crosswalk at around 4:50 a.m. Monday.
She was hit by a grey Kia making a left turn from 91st Avenue to northbound Woodhaven Boulevard.
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