Dirt Bike Driver Leaves 14-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured on Brooklyn Street After Accident: Cops

Police are looking for a dirt bike driver who left his 14-year-old passenger lying seriously wounded on a Brooklyn street after colliding with a car. 

Authorities say the female passenger is hospitalized in critical condition after the crash around 4:30 p.m. Friday in Brownsville.

Police say the dirt bike was going northbound fast when it hit a car making a U-turn on New Jersey Avenue.

Both the dirt bike driver and his 14-year-old, female passenger were thrown from the bike. Police say he was able to get up and ran off, with a nearby surveillance camera capturing his photo (above).

Officers found the girl lying unconscious in the roadway.

The car's driver stayed at the accident scene.

Anyone with information about the dirt bike driver is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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