U-Haul driver fleeing police critically injures man in Queens hit-and-run

The driver of a stolen U-Haul fleeing from police critically injured a pedestrian in a Queens hit-and-run Wednesday, police sources said.

The driver of the pickup truck was zipping through traffic when the person struck a man in his 60s near the intersection of 21st St. and Borden Ave. in Long Island City around 9:25 p.m., cops and sources said.

Members of the NYPD Highway Patrol Collision Investigation Squad collect evidence at the intersection of Borden Avenue and 21st Street in Long Island City where a pedestrian was struck by a U-Haul van being pursued by cops, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2022.

The driver took off, leaving the critically injured man in the roadway.

He was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, police said.

Members of the NYPD Highway Patrol Collision Investigation Squad collect evidence at the intersection of Borden Avenue and 21st Street in Long Island City where a pedestrian was struck by a U-Haul van being pursued by cops, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2022.

Cops are still searching for the driver of the U-Haul.

There were no immediate arrests.

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