Pedestrian Curtis Woods, 67, killed in collision with tow truck on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard in New Haven, Connecticut
Pedestrian struck, killed by tow truck in New Haven
Police say that just after 1 a.m., a tow truck traveling on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard struck a pedestrian at the intersection on Lamberton Street.
New Haven Police ID pedestrian killed in crash
The pedestrian was 67-year-old Curtis Woods, according to a news release from police.
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Police said the tow truck driver, a 46-year-old New Haven man, stayed at the scene.
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