Man seriously injured in Bridgeport crash – NBC Connecticut

A man suffered serious injuries after a hit-and-run in Bridgeport last week.

Dispatchers received several reports of a collision with a pedestrian on Friday around 6:30 p.m

The report indicated that a pedestrian had been hit at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and State Street Extension.

Emergency services who arrived at the scene found an unconscious man on the ground.

A 44-year-old Bridgeport man was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. Currently, his condition is described as critical.

According to investigators, the man was at the intersection when he was struck by a vehicle traveling east on Fairfield Avenue and then fled the scene.

The Bridgeport Police Department’s forensics team is working to find video of the collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact Sgt. Darryl Wilson at (203) 576-7640 or the Bridgeport Police TIPS line at (203) 576-TIPS.