article_snippet.sent: The driver of the Toyota, which had North Carolina licence plates, told officers his swerved to avoid a pedestrian, according to law enforcement sources.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Sattar backed up this account, adding that the driver was believed to be a teenager.
article_snippet.sent: The NYPD said no charges were filed against the driver.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Sattar said the jaywalker stopped to rubberneck but left before emergency services reached the scene.