US EditionMan In Wheelchair Dies After Being Hit By Car: New Haven Police
- Early Saturday morning in New Haven, police responded to a fatal collision involving a man in a wheelchair who was hit by a car on Dixwell Avenue.
- The incident followed a report received around 3:43 a.m. That a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle, prompting officers to respond quickly to the scene.
- Officers found a 50-year-old New Haven man seriously injured in the roadway; medical personnel from fire and ambulance services aided him and transported him to Yale New Haven Hospital.
- Police reported that a man in a wheelchair, moving southbound near the centerline of Dixwell Avenue from Charles Street, was hit by a car traveling in the same direction, and the driver stayed at the scene.
- The man later died from his injuries, and the accident remains under investigation as police ask witnesses to contact detectives at 203-946-6304 with any information.
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