NEW HAVEN, CT : Man charged with DUI after deadly crash on Monday, 31st August, 2020
A city man is in custody on a driving under the influence charge after a deadly crash involving a pedestrian Monday night, police officials said.
New Haven police and fire units responded to the intersection of Ella Grasso Boulevard and Orange Avenue for a reported pedestrian hit by a vehicle around 8:30 p.m. Monday, according to Capt. Anthony Duff.
First responders found “a severely injured adult male pedestrian in the roadway and a motor vehicle crashed into a utility pole,” he said.
The pedestrian — who Duff said early Tuesday morning was a 52-year-old man — was pronounced dead at the scene.
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