NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A 69-year-old man was struck by a box truck while crossing the street on the Upper East Side early Monday, authorities said.
At about 4:40 a.m., the man was at East 89th Street and Second Avenue when the truck hit him, according to police.
He was taken to New York-Presbyterian Hospital, where he was initially listed in critical condition, the NYPD said.
The man suffered a severe injury to his right arm, police said.
The 37-year-old box-truck driver stayed at the scene, police said.
Officials later determined that there was no criminality involved, authorities said.







