Actress Lisa Banes has been hospitalized after being critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in New York City. The 65-year-old actress, who has appeared in movies like Gone Girl and Cocktail, was struck by a scooter. According to police, Lisa was crossing Amsterdam Ave. near Lincoln Center around 6:30pm when a person driving a scooter blew through a red light and slammed into her. The force of the crash sent her flying out of the crosswalk, witnesses said. “He just wiped her out,” a witness shared.
Lisa was then rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside hospital where she remains in critical condition. “We have several days ahead of us to pray for Lisa,” Lisa‘s wife, Kathryn Kranhold, shared in a statement. “If anyone has any information about the scooter driver, we ask them to please call police. ”Police declined to name the hit-and-run victim, and no arrests have been announced. Banes has appeared in numerous television shows and movies, including supporting roles in "Gone Girl" starring Ben Affleck in 2014 and "Cocktail" with Tom Cruise in 1988. On television, she's had roles on "Nashville," "Madam Secretary," "Masters of Sex" and "NCIS."