Man dies after 2 struck in Queens by hit-and-run driver: NYPD

A man is dead and a second hospitalized after a hit-and-run in Queens early on New Year’s Day.

Police said two men were crossing 102nd Street in Corona when the driver of a white SUV struck them. It happened around 4 a.m.

One of the men died at the scene, according to police.

The second man, 24, was transported to Elmhurst Hospital in critical condition.

Police did not provide a name or age of the deceased victim.

The driver of the SUV did not remain on scene. The police investigation is ongoing.