Pedestrian seriously injured in collision with hit-and-run driver on Grand Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut
Police searching for ‘wolverine’-looking man after hit-and-run pedestrian crash in New Haven
Witnesses said the driver hit a tree before the pedestrian. One witness described the driver as a “Wolverine” – short, stocky and having “vampire teeth”. He wore a white shirt, jeans and white sneakers.
Police said the driver will face charges related to evading the scene of the crash when they find him. If you have any information, you can leave an anonymous tip at 1-866-888-8477.
'Wolverine' Sought in Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Crash
The driver did not stop and fled west on Grand Avenue in a white Honda Accord that is thought to be close to the 1999-2000 model. It is a two-door coupe with tinted windows and likely has a damaged windshield.
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