Skateboarder Hit by Vehicle in New Britain

Police are investigating after a man was hit by a vehicle in New Britain and seriously injured on Thursday.

The man was riding a skateboard just after 5 p.m. near 20 Franklin Square when he was hit, according to police.

Police said Friday morning that they were trying to identify the man, but now know who he is and are notifying the man's family.

His name has not yet been released.

The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

Anyone with information should call New Britain police at 860-826-3071.

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