A 72-year-old Staten Island man was hit by a car while crossing Hylan Boulevard in the Great Kills area. The incident occurred at around 6:05 p.m. as he crossed legally with a walk signal. The car, a 2023 Mazda, was making a left turn. Although the pedestrian, Diang Zi Jang, suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized, he is in stable condition. The incident raises safety concerns for the busy intersection, and the NYPD is investigating, but no charges have been made against the 19-year-old driver who stayed at the scene.
According to the NYPD, the victim was legally crossing the street with the walk signal when he was hit by a 2023 Mazda making a left turn.
Police say victim was in the crosswalk at the time of impact; no arrests have been made, and the NYPD has not indicated whether any summonses were issued to the driver.
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