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Police Investigate Deadly Pedestrian Crash in Bridgeport

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NBC Connecticut

Police are investigating after a deadly pedestrian crash in Bridgeport Tuesday morning.

Officers were called to the intersection of East Main Street and Pulaski Street at about 10:45 a.m. A witness called police and said a pedestrian was struck by a dark green Toyota Camry that fled the scene.

Responding officers saw a person lying in the road unresponsive. The pedestrian, identified as 52-year-old Rafael Davila, was taken to a nearby hospital and ultimately pronounced dead.

Detectives responded to the scene and obtained video evidence as a part of their investigation.

The suspect vehicle was located and taken to the police department. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 203-576-TIPS.

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