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Toddler Struck In Brooklyn Hit-And-Run Accident

NEW YORK (AP/CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for the driver of a van that fled the scene of an accident in Brooklyn that critically injured a toddler.

It happened at the intersection of Kent and Flushing avenues just before 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Police said the 2-year-old was being pushed in a stroller by his 13-year-old sister when a white van struck the stroller and fled the scene.

The boy was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in critical but stable condition.

The boy's sister was unharmed in the incident. There have been no arrests.

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