Man Killed in Hit-And-Crash, Driver Arrested
798 Lexington Ave, Upper East Side, Manhattan
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- A male pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash on Lexington Avenue near East 61st Street early Friday morning.
- NYPD Highway Patrol units cordoned off the intersection as they conduct an investigation.
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The driver, identified as 33-year-old Vincent Spano, fled the scene but was later arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
According to local news sources the 44-year-old man was walking across a marked crosswalk when he was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer reversing the wrong way.
The make and model of the suspect's vehicle has not been released at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
According to an update from Eyewitness News, a male pedestrian was critically injured this morning after being struck by a vehicle on Lexington Avenue near E 61st Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 798 Lexington Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 62nd St & Lexington Ave.
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The intersection has been cordoned off for an investigation. Police appear to be working to get a drone in the air.
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According to a Citizen user, there was police activity reported in the area.
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The driver, identified as 33-year-old Vincent Spano, fled the scene but was later arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
According to local news sources the 44-year-old man was walking across a marked crosswalk when he was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer reversing the wrong way.
The make and model of the suspect's vehicle has not been released at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
According to an update from Eyewitness News, a male pedestrian was critically injured this morning after being struck by a vehicle on Lexington Avenue near E 61st Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 798 Lexington Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 62nd St & Lexington Ave.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
The intersection has been cordoned off for an investigation. Police appear to be working to get a drone in the air.
A Citizen user shows video of police in the area.
According to a Citizen user, there was police activity reported in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
The driver, identified as 33-year-old Vincent Spano, fled the scene but was later arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
According to local news sources the 44-year-old man was walking across a marked crosswalk when he was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer reversing the wrong way.
The make and model of the suspect's vehicle has not been released at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
According to an update from Eyewitness News, a male pedestrian was critically injured this morning after being struck by a vehicle on Lexington Avenue near E 61st Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 798 Lexington Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 62nd St & Lexington Ave.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
The intersection has been cordoned off for an investigation. Police appear to be working to get a drone in the air.
A Citizen user shows video of police in the area.
According to a Citizen user, there was police activity reported in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
The driver, identified as 33-year-old Vincent Spano, fled the scene but was later arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
According to local news sources the 44-year-old man was walking across a marked crosswalk when he was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer reversing the wrong way.
The make and model of the suspect's vehicle has not been released at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
According to an update from Eyewitness News, a male pedestrian was critically injured this morning after being struck by a vehicle on Lexington Avenue near E 61st Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 798 Lexington Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 62nd St & Lexington Ave.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
The intersection has been cordoned off for an investigation. Police appear to be working to get a drone in the air.
A Citizen user shows video of police in the area.
According to a Citizen user, there was police activity reported in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
The driver, identified as 33-year-old Vincent Spano, fled the scene but was later arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
According to local news sources the 44-year-old man was walking across a marked crosswalk when he was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer reversing the wrong way.
The make and model of the suspect's vehicle has not been released at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
According to an update from Eyewitness News, a male pedestrian was critically injured this morning after being struck by a vehicle on Lexington Avenue near E 61st Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 798 Lexington Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 62nd St & Lexington Ave.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
The intersection has been cordoned off for an investigation. Police appear to be working to get a drone in the air.
A Citizen user shows video of police in the area.
According to a Citizen user, there was police activity reported in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
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1st Harlem last night on 125th Street now today Lex. & 62nd street these guys can't drive while they are drinking and driving it's not safe just crossing the street
We need to make DUIs punishable by death. Vehicles are deadly machines.
Poor person :(
@NewYorkUser922957018 yes, to the Family,,,, our sincerest condolences
I hope they find that driver
Get the mofo
1st Harlem last night on 125th Street now today Lex. & 62nd street these guys can't drive while they are drinking and driving it's not safe just crossing the street
We need to make DUIs punishable by death. Vehicles are deadly machines.
Poor person :(
@NewYorkUser922957018 yes, to the Family,,,, our sincerest condolences
I hope they find that driver
Get the mofo
1st Harlem last night on 125th Street now today Lex. & 62nd street these guys can't drive while they are drinking and driving it's not safe just crossing the street
We need to make DUIs punishable by death. Vehicles are deadly machines.
Poor person :(
@NewYorkUser922957018 yes, to the Family,,,, our sincerest condolences
I hope they find that driver
Get the mofo
1st Harlem last night on 125th Street now today Lex. & 62nd street these guys can't drive while they are drinking and driving it's not safe just crossing the street
We need to make DUIs punishable by death. Vehicles are deadly machines.
Poor person :(
@NewYorkUser922957018 yes, to the Family,,,, our sincerest condolences
I hope they find that driver
Get the mofo
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1st Harlem last night on 125th Street now today Lex. & 62nd street these guys can't drive while they are drinking and driving it's not safe just crossing the street
We need to make DUIs punishable by death. Vehicles are deadly machines.
Poor person :(
@NewYorkUser922957018 yes, to the Family,,,, our sincerest condolences
I hope they find that driver
Get the mofo