YOUNGSTOWN A motorcyclist is hospitalized in critical condition, and a driver has been arrested following a hit-and-run accident on Youngstown’s Southside.

Police and the fire department were called after a car and a motorcycle collided after 1 a.m. Thursday at South Avenue and East Florida Avenue.

When first responders arrived, they found a damaged motorcycle on its side and the rider seriously injured.

The car and the driver believed to be involved in the crash were found later along Florida Avenue. Police say the driver was taken into custody and is expected to face charges.

Police say the motorcyclist was taken to the hospital and was last reported to be in critical condition.

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