Police seek driver in Astoria hit-and-run that left bike rider in critical condition
Police are searching for driver who hit a bicyclist in Astoria before fleeing the scene.
Officials say a Nissan Pathfinder hit a Citibike rider as he was cycling near Northern Boulevard and 48th Street Saturday night.
The 24-year-old victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital in critical condition.
Officials say they found the Pathfinder later on, but it was empty.
The investigation into the driver’s identity is ongoing.