A 28-year-old hit-and-run driver busted shortly after she struck a motorcyclist in the Bronx could now face more serious charges because the victim has died, police sources said Thursday.
Tiffany James, 28, was arrested July 15 after driving away from the Grand Concourse and E. 144th St. in her Ford Mustang. She rear-ended a Yamaha motorcycle earlier that evening, sending the 51-year-old victim flying, cops said.
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James, who lives in Harlem, was initially charged with reckless endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident with a serious injury and reckless driving.
The victim, Xi Zou, was rushed by medics to Lincoln Hospital, where he died the next day.
