A 62-year-old man received life-threatening injuries early this morning when he was hit by a car at Van Ness Avenue and O’Farrell Street at 1:30am.

According to police, the victim “was in the middle of the street” when a driver saw him “at the last second” and applied his brakes before striking him.

The victim was transported to a hospital for treatment, and the driver, a 21-year-old male, was not arrested.