Police Investigating Weekend Car v. Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Crash

New Haven CT

22 November, 2021

4:00 PM

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NEW HAVEN, CT —Early Saturday night, a 51-year-old New Haven man was struck by a car and the driver left the scene, police said. It was just after 6 p.m. when, police said, they responded to the intersection of Putnam and Hurlburt streets for a vehicle "crash involving a pedestrian being struck." Police found the man who'd been hit and he was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. According to New Haven police spokesperson Scott Shumwya, the driver of the vehicle "did not remain on scene."