Police say a driver has
been arrested in hit-and-run in Bellmore that left a young woman in critical
condition.
The incident
happened around 10:50 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of
Sunrise Highway and Bedford Avenue.
Police say Ashley
Martin, 26, of Lindenhurst, turned herself in at the 7th Precinct
40 minutes after the accident occurred last night.
Martin was charged with leaving the scene of an accident with serious physical
injury.
Police say Martin struck a 20-year-old at the busy intersection.
The young
woman sustained a serious head injury and is currently in the
hospital fighting for her life.
COURTESY: JOHN SCALESI