Pedestrian Tony Pires Goncalves, 25, killed in hit-and-run collision on Route 63 in Bethany, Connecticut
Deadly Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Closes Route 63 in Bethany: Police
Naugatuck Police said the pedestrian who was hit has died. Officials have not released the pedestrian's identity.
Police ID Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run in Bethany
According to police, the vehicle fled the scene after the crash. A possible description of the vehicle is a dark green 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee with front end damage, including a right broken or missing headlight.
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