Albanian hit by car as he went to work in Manhattan, his critical condition

The event took place Friday afternoon in Manhattan.

One of the wounded is taught to be Alfred Potter from Albania, who has suffered severe brain trauma and doctors do not know if he will survive.

Also injured is a 65-year-old woman who has also been injured. The two wounded had nothing to do with each other except the disaster they both faced at the scene of the accident.

Alfred was going to work nearby when he got hit by the car.

The grandfather of the three twins, he worked as a door guard in one of the residences at West End Avenue, and from the reactions of the residents, he seemed to enjoy everyone's respect and love.

Speaking to local media, many of them have spoken the best words for him and have expressed shock over what happened. Some have blamed changes in traffic imposed several years ago that have increased the risk of incidents at that crossroads, writes Illyriapress.com.

Some neighborhood residents want to take action to change the rules and traffic lights at the West End Avenue intersections and streets 97 and 98.

The driver of the vehicle was travelling without insurance, and according to the discussions by online commentators, there may be several thousand dollars unpaid by previous fines.

The 37-year-old has been arrested for violating the circulation rules and for not taking turns on the streets.

A granddaughter of Alfred Potter has launched an online charity site to help the Albanian pay the expenses of the hospital where she is laid down. (https://www.godume.com/f/support-for-alfred-pocari). His condition continues to be critical, and doctors are not very optimistic. The family remains shocked and depressed by this event.