Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Hit By Car In Vernon In Critical Condition: Reports

The pedestrian was taken to Hartford Hospital with serious injuries, according to reports.

VERNON, CT — A man is in critical but stable condition after he was hit by a car while crossing the street Saturday in Vernon, according to reports.

The incident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on Hyde Avenue near South Grove Street, reports said.

A white BMW 3 Series going west on Hyde Avenue struck the pedestrian, according to WTNH, which reported the driver was uninjured, remained at the scene, and was not immediately charged.

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The pedestrian was taken to Hartford Hospital with serious injuries, NBC CT reported.

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