Vehicle with windshield damage sought in Cortlandt hit-and-run auto vs. pedestrian crash
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Robin H. Benziger
Troop K Commander
PRESS RELEASE
Cortlandt, New York – On February 10, 2015 at approximately 10:35 p.m., New York State Police from the Cortlandt barracks responded to the area of Lexington Avenue and State Route 6 for a hit-and-run auto accident involving a pedestrian.
Police arrived on scene and interviewed the victim, 26-year-old Alex R. Hoy of Yorktown, New York, who was receiving medical attention from the Mohegan Lake Rescue Squad. Hoy stated that he was walking northbound on Lexington Avenue when a vehicle traveling southbound struck him and fled the scene. Hoy was unable to obtain a vehicle description. The vehicle sustained a broken windshield, passenger side view mirror, and fender before it continued to travel south on Lexington Avenue.
Hoy was transported to Westchester Medical Center where he is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Anyone with information regarding a suspected vehicle that has windshield damage consistent with this crash is asked to contact the State Police in Cortlandt by calling (914)788-8042 or (914)769-2600. All calls can be kept confidential.
