NEW CITY – Clarkstown Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident in which a bicyclist was struck at 2 a.m. on Saturday and seriously injured.
A 47-year-old New City man was eastboundon Old Route 304 in the area of Cypress Street in New City at around 2 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle traveling in the same direction.
The victim suffered a serious head, leg and torso injuries and is being treated at Nyack Hospital, Police said. He is in critical condition.
Debris and vehicle parts left at the scene indicate the vehicle was a black Jeep with a black grill, possibly a 2005-2007 Grand Cherokee. The vehicle should have front end damage to the grill, police said.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Clarkstown Police at 845-639-5800.
