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Man arrested in hit-and-run that seriously injured University of Albany student from Floral Park

Alexa Kropf, 18, had to be placed in a medically induced coma.

News 12 Staff

May 24, 2024, 9:16 PM

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A man accused of a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a college student from Floral Park has been arrested.

Police say Austin Breyette, 25, hit 18-year-old Alexa Kropf while he was on his dirt bike.

The crash happened near Albany where Kropf was going to school.

Kropf had to be placed in a medically induced coma.

Breyette is facing charges, including assault and leaving the scene.

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