A man is fighting for his life after being struck by a boozed-up motorcyclist in Queens early today, authorities said.
The unidentified pedestrian was crossing Steinway Street, near Broadway, when Jose Salas, 30, allegedly smashed into him after blowing a red light about 3:15 a.m., cops said.
EMS rushed the victim to Elmhurst Hospital, where he is in critical condition, authorities said.
Salas was charged with DWIA, assault, criminal possession of a weapon, and violating a traffic device, cops said.
Two unlicensed bikers that were with him were also taken into custody, authorities said.
Meto Adovic, 25, was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation, as well as Akira Rodriguez, 29.
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