Police: Juvenile suffers serious injuries after struck by car in Bridgeport
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BRIDGEPORT A juvenile pedestrian sustained “serious” non-life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle Monday, according to police.
The crash was reported in the 1000 block of Fairfield Avenue at shortly after 5:30 p.m. Monday, according to Sgt. Gabe Meszaros, of the police department’s Traffic Division.
Meszaros said a Hyundai Sonata “was traveling westbound on Fairfield Avenue when a juvenile pedestrian walked into traffic and she was unable to avoid striking the juvenile.”
Police: Pedestrian injured in Bridgeport hit and run
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BRIDGEPORT - Officers are investigating a hit-and-run crash early Sunday that injured a city man on Boston Avenue, police said.
A pedestrian, later identified as Alvin Nieves, was struck by a vehicle while walking on the roadway at 520 Boston Ave., around 2:13 a.m., officials said.
The vehicle, a dark-colored Jeep Wranger, was traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on Boston Avenue when it struck Nieves. After the vehicle hit Nieves, it continued eastbound on Boston Avenue without stopping, officials said.
Medics responded to the scene and reported that Nieves sustained severe injures to both legs. He was transported to St. Vincent’s Hospital where he is in stable condition, officials said.
Published April 4, 2021 •
Updated on April 4, 2021 at 9:36 am
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A man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Bridgeport early Sunday morning and police are asking for information to help them find the driver.
Dispatchers received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian and an evading vehicle on Boston Avenue around 2:15 a.m. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
According to police, a dark-colored Jeep Wrangler was traveling eastbound on Boston Avenue after passing Huntington Road when the driver hit a pedestrian who was walking in the road.
Three people suffered serious injuries in a crash overnight in Fairfield County.
It happened around 9:20 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, on the Yellow Mill Bridge located on Stratford Avenue in Bridgeport.
A black 2010 Honda Civic was traveling westbound on Stratford Avenue approaching the Yellow Mill Bridge at a high rate of speed when it crossed over into the eastbound lane of Stratford Avenue and crashed into a gray 2016 Hyundai Sonata, said Captain Kevin Gilleran of the Bridgeport Police Department.
The crash caused severe damage to both vehicles and the closure of the bridge until 1:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12.
The Hyundai Sonata was traveling eastbound when it was struck on the bridge, said police.
Three people suffered serious injuries in a crash overnight in Fairfield County.
It happened around 9:20 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, on the Yellow Mill Bridge located on Stratford Avenue in Bridgeport.
A black 2010 Honda Civic was traveling westbound on Stratford Avenue approaching the Yellow Mill Bridge at a high rate of speed when it crossed over into the eastbound lane of Stratford Avenue and crashed into a gray 2016 Hyundai Sonata, said Captain Kevin Gilleran of the Bridgeport Police Department.
The crash caused severe damage to both vehicles and the closure of the bridge until 1:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12.
The Hyundai Sonata was traveling eastbound when it was struck on the bridge, said police.