See more of our coverage in your search results. A 58-year-old man was mowed down by a hit-and-run MTA bus driver after he stepped off a Brooklyn curb Saturday night, police said. The pedestrian was crushed by the back wheels as the driver was leaving a B44 stop near Clarendon Road and Nostrand Avenue in Flatbush around 8:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. Police investigate a hit-and-run that left a 58-year-old man dead in Flatbush. Robert Mecea for NY Post The 43-year-old bus driver, unaware that she hit a pedestrian, kept driving, the NYPD said. Police said it's unclear if the victim was intoxicated or inadvertently walked off the sidewalk. Medics rushed the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County but he could not be saved. A 58-year-old man was killed by a hit-and-run MTA bus driver Saturday night in Flatbush. Robert Mecea for NY Post The victim's pal told News 12 that he was a well known figure in the Flatbush neighborhood. He was a very nice person. He helped everyone, the friend said. The NYPD did not release his name Sunday afternoon pending family notification. #nypost #crimewatchnewyork