Bronx Teen Dead In Hit-&-Run Accident

Published on March 08, 2010, 7:19 am
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A 17-year-old male pedestrian was struck and killed early Monday morning by a hit-and-run driver, according to police.

Police responded to a 911 call just after 1 a.m. at White Plains Road and Seward Avenue and learned that a 1996 green Honda Accord traveling southbound on White Plains Road had struck the male black teen.

The driver of the car fled on foot, police said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

A full investigation is underway.

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