"Police determined that the 44-year-old male victim was struck as he attempted to cross at the intersection by the driver of an unknown vehicle traveling southbound on Lexington Avenue."
"Officers from the 19th Precinct found the victim lying in the roadbed with severe body trauma. EMS rushed him to Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead."
"The case is now in the hands of the NYPD Highway Patrol Collision Investigation Squad. Anyone with information about the deadly hit-and-run can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS."
A 44-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run collision on the Upper East Side early Friday morning. The incident occurred near Lexington Avenue and East 61st Street around 4:55 a.m. The victim was struck while attempting to cross the intersection by an unknown vehicle traveling southbound. The driver fled the scene without stopping. Emergency services transported the victim to Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The NYPD Highway Patrol Collision Investigation Squad is handling the case, and no arrests have been made yet.
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