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Man in a wheelchair hospitalized in critical condition after hit-skip on Community College Avenue in Cleveland

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CLEVELAND — A man in a wheelchair was injured following a hit-and-run on Community College Avenue in Cleveland Thursday night.

Cleveland police responded at 11:34 p.m. to 372o Community College Avenue for a man in a wheelchair down in the street.

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Cleveland Division of Police is investigating after man in a wheelchair struck during hit-skip.

Cleveland EMS confirmed the man in his 60s was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center in critical condition.

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Cleveland Division of Police is investigating after man in a wheelchair struck during hit-skip.

The driver who hit the man left the scene.

The Accident Investigation Unit of the Cleveland Division of Police responded to the scene.

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