An alleged hit-and-run driver was arrested on Saturday following a crash in Brick Township that left a teenager hospitalized, authorities said.

The vehicle struck a 15-year-old boy who was riding an electric bike and making a left-hand turn onto Midstreams Road from Midstreams Place in Brick Township at about 10:55 p.m. on Saturday night, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said in a press release.

Billhimer said the vehicle failed to stop and continued traveling west after the crash.

Police officers saw William Donohoe, 43, walking toward the scene from a “significant distance” away when they responded to the incident, according to the release. They later identified Donohoe as the driver of the vehicle that left the scene.

Investigators said Donohoe, of Brick Township, appear

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