Michael Brown, age 51, of Windsor, was found in the roadway around 12:10 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 1, when Hartford Police responded to a report of a crash.
According to Lt. Aarron Boisvert, of the Hartford Police, when officers arrived in the area of Main Street at Battles Street, they found Brown in the roadway, unresponsive, and suffering from severe life-threatening injuries.
He was transported to St. Francis Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, Boisvert said.
The vehicle involved in the crash, a black Infiniti G35, fled the scene prior to the officer’s arrival but was later located unoccupied, he added.
The crash is under active investigation with a full reconstruction pending by the Crime Scene Division.
Anyone with information is asked to contact lead detective Luis Franco at 860-757-4134 or HPD Tip Line at 860-722-8477.
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