Cops Seek Driver Who Mowed Down Two Pedestrians On Kings Highway, Fled Scene

Ned Berke -
Kings Highway and Nostrand Avenue, the scene of the hit-and-run. (Source: Google Maps)

Police are looking for any information regarding a hit-and-run incident last week at Kings Highway and Nostrand Avenue.

Two pedestrians were crossing the street at that intersection on September 17 at approximately 4:15pm when a blue SUV barreled through a red light. After hitting them both, the driver fled the scene.

The victims were taken to Kings County Hospital, where they were listed in stable condition.

Cops have little other information to go on, although they said one witness believed the vehicle was an Infiniti.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.