Police have identified a teenager who was hit by a car in Manchester last week and later died.
Authorities said they found 15-year-old Jennifer Nicolas, of Hartford, in the road with significant life-threatening injuries.
Nicolas was transported to Connecticut Children's and was pronounced dead on Friday, according to police.
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The Manchester Police Department Traffic Unit and the Metro Traffic Services Crash Reconstruction Team are investigating. Police said the driver, who is identified as an 81-year-old man from Manchester, is cooperating with the investigation.
Authorities said they believe it will take a lengthy amount of time to complete the investigation. It remains ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has additional information should call Officer Kevin Jackson at 860-533-8651.
