NYC Joyride in Stolen Flatbed Ends in Crash After Hit-And-Run: NYPD

Video captured the moment police say a car thief barreled through the Bronx on Friday morning, striking a pedestrian and continuing down the road until his joyride ended with a utility pole crash.

Police were still searching for the hit-and-run driver Sunday, accused of leaving a victim with severe injuries on White Plains Road.

The NYPD said video shows the victim, 49, standing behind his parked pickup truck when the stolen flatbed strikes him around 8:15 a.m. and knocks him unconscious.

Authorities said the man was left on the road near East 238th Street as the flatbed driver continued northbound. The injured man “suffered severe body trauma,”

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