Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Killed In New Haven Hit-And-Run: PD

The driver fled the scene.

NEW HAVEN, CT — A woman was killed after being hit by a car on Woolsey Street early Thursday.

The woman was hit around 1 a.m. and was pronounced dead at the scene, said Officer David Hartman, police spokesman

A 2002-2006 red Toyota Camry may be involved, Hartman said. It would likely ahve front-end damage.

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It was at least the second fatal pedestrian-involved crash in Connecticut in as many days. A male pedestrian was killed in Hartford Wednesday. To sign up for New Haven breaking news alerts and more, click here.

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