Man, 36, in critical condition after NJ hit-and-run crash, driver sought

Car involved in New Jersey hit-and-run crash.
Car involved in New Jersey hit-and-run crash. Photo credit Jersey City Police Department

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (1010 WINS) — New Jersey police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle responsible for a hit-and-run crash that left a man in critical condition on Tuesday.

The 36-year-old victim was struck while crossing Griffith Street and Sherman Avenue in Jersey City around 4:35 p.m., authorities said.

Emergency responders transported the man to Jersey City Medical Center in critical condition.

The driver fled the scene and was last spotted on Palisade Avenue in the area of South Street. The vehicle is described as a compact SUV with a white roof.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915-1345 or to leave an anonymous tip at: http://www.hudsoncountyprosecutorsofficenj.org/homicide-tip/. All information will be kept confidential.

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Featured Image Photo Credit: Jersey City Police Department