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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit Driver Flees

UPDATE: I'm sorry to report the person hit died. Here is the Bridgeport Police Press Release: The Bridgeport Police Serious Crash Investigation Team was called out to investigate a pedestrian vs. motor vehicle crash that occurred on June 25 at approximately 2113 hrs in front of 202-204 Arlington St.<x-apple-data-detectors://5> Gasper Esteves, 81 of Bridgeport was outside of his parked 2003 Ford Ranger when he was struck by a vehicle described as a white SUV travelling west on Arlington St near the intersection of Madison Terrace. The striking vehicle did not stop and is actively being sought by Bridgeport Police.   Mr. Esteves was transported to St Vincent’s Hospital where he was listed in critical condition with multiple injuries including a…

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Overnight Crash In Westport

Westport Firefighters responded to a serious motor vehicle accident at 485 Post Rd. East shortly after midnight. The car took down a telephone pole and burst into flames. The occupant was able to escape the vehicle and was uninjured.  Multiple Engine companies and the Command Car responded to the totally engulfed car fire and acted quickly to extinguish the fire and avoid the power lines and pole from becoming further involved. The Post Road was closed for hours while Fire  Department secured the scene, Police investigated and the Power Company restored power. (Westport Fire Press Release)

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Police Activity On The Highway

2:11am--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport Connecticut--There will be police activity on I-95 near exit 27A and Route 8/25 exit 2 for evidence recovery.  Stratford was in pursuit of a gray Hyundai responsible allegedly for robbery at  the Dynasty Chinese Restaurant at 7 Woodend Road in Stratford.  The suspects were seen throwing items out of the car at those exits.  A manhunt for the suspects continue behind Central High School near North Avenue.   This report was made possible by:

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