URGENT UPDATE: A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Bristol on the evening of October 25, 2023. The incident occurred around 7:17 p.m. at the intersection of Pine Street and Riverside Avenue Extension, as confirmed by the Bristol Police Department.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene and found a man suffering from severe injuries. Due to the critical nature of his condition, Life Star was called in to transport him to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition as of Wednesday night.
Authorities have stated that the driver of the vehicle involved in the incident remained at the scene and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation. The Bristol Police Department’s Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team is currently examining the details surrounding the crash.
This incident highlights the serious dangers pedestrians face on the roads, and officials are urging anyone with information to step forward. If you witnessed the collision or have relevant details, please contact the police at 860-584-3021.
As the investigation continues, this story remains developing. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.
