Pedestrian Suffers Possible Life-Threatening Injuries After Hit-and-Run Accident in Milford: Police

MILFORD, CT — The Milford Police Department is currently investigating a serious motor vehicle accident that occurred on Sunday at approximately 10:45 p.m. in the area of Bridgeport Avenue and Woodland Avenue, police said.

The Milford Police Department Traffic Division was called to investigate a serious motor vehicle accident with possible life-threatening injuries, police said Monday afternoon.

A preliminary investigation revealed that a dark colored sedan was traveling eastbound on Bridgeport Avenue and struck a pedestrian and the vehicle the pedestrian was attempting to get into, police said.

A witness on scene gave statements indicating that after the accident occurred the dark colored sedan fled the scene Eastbound, police said. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital, police said.

The offending vehicle, a dark colored sedan would have damage to its right front head light, bumper, right fender, and missing its passenger side right mirror, police said.

This incident is still under investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact the Milford Police Department, Traffic Division (203) 878-5244.

Please reference Case #4833-16