Maria Luisa Morales, 55, killed, when struck by delivery truck at Chapel Street and Temple Street in New Haven, Connecticut
Pedestrian hit, killed near Temple and Chapel streets in New Haven
Police say the pedestrian-struck incident took place at the Chapel Street and Temple Street intersection. Emergency medical responders pronounced the pedestrian deceased at the scene.
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Although the driver left the scene, he later was found and has since cooperated with investigators, they said.
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