Fatal Hit-Run Crash: 65-Year-Old CT Woman ID'd As Victim

A suspect is at large after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run Connecticut crash overnight.

02/04/2024 10:30 a.m.

It happened just after midnight on Sunday, Feb. 4 in Tolland County in the town of Hebron.

A 2015 Kia Soul was traveling eastbound on Kinney Road when it entered the intersection to make a left turn onto Millstream Road, Connecticut State Police said.

A 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 was traveling southbound on Millstream Road, entered the intersection without stopping at a posted stop sign, and struck the left side of the Kia causing fatal injuries to the operator and sole occupant.

The victim has been identified as 65-year-old Karen Taylor of Mansfield Depot in Tolland County.

The operator of the Silverado fled the scene on foot and the person's identity is unknown.

This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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