Scooter passenger clinging to life after NYC crash as police seek motorbike's driver
A teenager is in critical condition after getting thrown off the back of a scooter that collided with two other vehicles in the Bronx Saturday, said police, who are now looking for the motorbike's driver.
The 18-year-old girl was left clinging to life after the cycle crashed into a Honda Pilot around 4 a.m. at exit 1C of the Hutchinson River Parkway, cops said.
The collision set off a chain reaction which sent the car careening into a Honda Accord, authorities said.
4 A scooter passenger was thrown off the back of the motorbike on the Hutchinson River Parkway, cops said.
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4 The bike's driver fled after the crash and is being hunted by police.
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The moped's driver fled with the bike before cops arrived, according to police.
The scooter passenger, who was left lying in the road, was rushed to Jacobi Hospital.
4 Three passengers in each of the cars involved in the crash were also injured.
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4 The injured teen was clinging to life Saturday after the early morning crash.
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Three passengers in each car were taken to the same hospital in stable condition.
No arrests had been made by Saturday afternoon, police said.
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