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Person Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries In Hit-Run Fairfield County Crash

A Fairfield County man is in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver.

The area of the hit-and-run crash.

The area of the hit-and-run crash.

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The incident took place in Stamford around 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 13 on Tresser Boulevard at Washington Boulevard.

The pedestrian, a 52-year-old Stamford resident, was crossing Tresser Boulevard walking northbound when he was struck by a vehicle that was traveling westbound on Tresser Boulevard, said Sgt. Jeffrey Booth, of the Stamford Police Department.

The vehicle fled the scene after the collision. The pedestrian was transported to Stamford Hospital by Stamford EMS with life-threatening injuries, Booth said.

The vehicle involved, a gray Acura, was located a short time later by officers of the narcotics and organized crime unit, parked not far from the collision scene, he added.

The license plates had been removed from the vehicle, and the driver was not located, Booth said.

This collision remains open and active. 

The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad is asking anyone that may have any information regarding this collision to contact 203-977-4712.

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