Crime & Safety

Police Continue To Investigate Fatal New Haven Crash

A pedestrian was killed after he was struck by two vehicles. One operator stayed at the scene and the other left, police said.

NEW HAVEN, CT — Police continue to investigate a fatal crash that killed a pedestrian Saturday.

Anthony Little, 31, was killed after being struck by two vehicles around 8 p.m. Saturday. Little was driving on Ella Grasso Boulevard when he stopped his car to retrieve an electronic device he left on the roof of his car. He was near Adeline Street.

One operator stayed at the scene, but the other left, said police spokesman Capt. Anthony Duff. Police did find a license plate that belonged to the second vehicle and traced it back to a Honda sedan. The operator is now cooperating with police, Duff said.

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Witnesses who have not spoken to police are asked to contact the New Haven Police Department at 203-946-6316. Callers may remain anonymous.

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