Driver critically wounds 11-year-old boy on scooter in Brooklyn hit-and-run, NYPD says

Hit-and-Run in Brooklyn Leaves 11-Year-Old Boy Critically Injured

A driver struck an 11-year-old boy on a scooter in Brooklyn and fled the scene, leaving the boy in critical condition.

The incident occurred on Ocean Parkway in Gravesend, near Avenue V, around 5:50 p.m. on Sunday. The boy was riding a seated electric scooter when he was hit by a black 2026 Acura Integra heading north on the parkway.

The boy was found by officers responding to a 911 call and was taken to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

No statement from the driver or officials regarding the incident has been released.

Author's summary: A hit-and-run in Brooklyn leaves an 11-year-old boy critically injured.

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Gothamist Gothamist — 2025-10-14