Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in North Haven: Police

Police say the man was hospitalized with severe injuries.

NORTH HAVEN, CT — Part of Washington Avenue in North Haven is closed as police investigate an accident involving a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.

Police said that at about 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 30, the pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle while attempting to cross Washington Avenue approximately 100 yards south of Scrub Oak Road.

The pedestrian, a 37-year-old man from Wallingford, was transported to an area hospital with severe injuries, according to police.

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Police said the driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigating officers.

Members of the South Central CT Traffic Unit are investigating the incident. Washington Avenue will remain closed between Scrub Oak Road and Bradly Street, police said just before 8 p.m.

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