14-Year-Old Boy Struck By Car in Greenpoint, Seriously Injured: Officials

Two cars crashed on Sunday, then one of them struck a 14-year-old boy on the sidewalk in Brooklyn, police said. 

The cars collided at Manhattan Avenue and Greenpoint Avenue in Greepoint, police said, after the driver of a Porsche, 39-year-old Guo Lu, crossed the yellow line while attempting to pass another vehicle. 

The boy was taken Bellevue Hospital in serious condition, firefighters said. Police later said his injuries are non-life-threatening. 

Lu and the other driver remained at the scene, police said. Lu was later arrested on charges of reckless endangerment.

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