Brooklyn hit-and-run crash kills 66-year-old man

A 66-year-old man is dead after a hit and run accident in Brooklyn on Saturday. 

A man is dead after a hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn Saturday night.

Police say the 66-year-old victim was crossing 4th Avenue between 58th and 59th Street in Sunset Park when he was hit by a car heading south.

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The driver fled the scene of the crash.

The victim was taken to NYU Langone Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say an investigation into the crash is ongoing. 

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