Crime & Safety
Driver Strikes Pedestrian, Flees Scene
The victim was left laying in a downtown Naugatuck street.
A man was struck by a motor vehicle while attempting to cross a downtown street Friday night and the driver fled the scene.
The incident happened at 7 p.m. at the intersection of Water and Maple streets. The man suffered a compound leg fracture as a result of the collision. He was laying on the sidewalk when a passerby noticed him and called police.
The vehicle was described by witnesses as a new model white or silver sedan. Police have been given a partial registration plate of “89 XYZ” for the car.
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Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the Naugatuck Police Department at 203-729-5221 or the Naugatuck Police Confidential Tip Line at 203-720-1010.
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