Crime & Safety

Drag-Racing Bentley Hits Pedestrian in Boston

A pedestrian was struck by a silver Bentley that was drag-racing in Boston Saturday.

BOSTON, MA — A Boston pedestrian was reportedly struck by a car that was drag racing in Back Bay Saturday.

The pedestrian was transported to Brigham and Women's Hospital, CBS Boston reported.

A silver Bentley struck the pedestrian on Beacon Street; the occupants jumped out of the car and hopped into a white BMW convertible and sped away, police said.

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The BMW may have the license plate number "7DYB90," police said.

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— Boston News Now (@bostonnewsnow) March 19, 2016

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