Authorities are investigating a hit and run that left four teenagers hospitalized on Monday, officials with the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said.
Jersey City police responded to Wilkinson Avenue between Ocean Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive just after 5 p.m. on Monday for a report of several people struck by a car, officials said.
Four teenagers from Jersey City, including two 17-year-olds, a 15-year-old and a 13-year-old, were located at the scene and taken to Jersey City Medical Center for treatment, officials said.
The four teenagers were riding two motorized vehicles, similar to mopeds, when they were hit by a car, officials said.
The vehicle did not remain at the scene, but was located later, according to officials.
Three of the teenagers remained hospitalized Tuesd