Crime & Safety

Redding Driver Hits Pedestrian on Route 7

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle driven by a Redding woman on Route 7 in while the man was trying to cross the street.

A pedestrian was struck by a car on Route 7 on Jan. 8 while trying to cross the road at the intersection of Honey Hollow Road in Wilton.

According to a police report, Angela Stefaopoulos of Redding, was driving southbound in her 2001 BMX X5 when an unidentified male pedestrian stepped out into the roadway at approximately 4:18 p.m. The pedestrian was propelled about 25 feet into the northbound lane.

Wilton EMS evaluated the pedestrian and he was transported to Norwalk Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

No charges have been made while police investigate the accident.

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