The two were rushed to Jersey City Medical Center after being struck at 46th Street and Tonnelle Avenue early Saturday morning, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.
The driver, behind the wheel of a mid-sized sedan, fled the scene.
The Queens, NY victims were fighting for their lives as of Sunday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Collision Unit at 201-915-1345 or to leave an anonymous tip on the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office official website.
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