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Man Struck By Yellow Cab Driver On UWS
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Rebecca Fishbein
Published Jun 11, 2016
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A man in his 20s was critically injured early this morning after he was struck by a cab driver on the Upper West Side.
The NYPD says the incident happened at around 3:48 a.m. on Broadway near West 73rd Street. The victim was transported to NY Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in critical condition.
Police say the driver stayed at the scene and the investigation is ongoing. We will update when more details become available.
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