Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said detectives from his Fatal Accident Investigations Unit and Hackensack police identified and arrested Juan Gonzalez Ramirez in connection with the 12:39 a.m. hit-and-run crash at the corner of Polifly Road and Sutton Avenue.
The victim remained in critical condition with multiple injuries Saturday at Hackensack University Medical Center, the prosecutor said.
SEE: Hackensack Pedestrian, 27, Struck By Hit-Run Driver Critical
Gonzalez Ramirez, a 36-year-old Mexican national, remained held in the Bergen County Jail pending a first appearance in Central Judicial Processing Court in Hackensack.
He’s charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving bodily injury, endangering an injured victim and hindering his arrest.
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