Boy, 13, struck, critically injured by driver while crossing Brooklyn street
By Rocco Parascandola
Published on May 8, 2026.
A 13-year-old boy was hit by a driver in a Brooklyn street, leaving him with serious head injuries. The driver, who remained at the scene, was not immediately charged or summoned. The impact of the collision left a large dent on the car.
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