On Sunday, February 16, 2025, at approximately 7 a.m., a 57-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident on West Main Street in Stamford, Connecticut.
The pedestrian was transported to Stamford Hospital and admitted to the intensive care unit. The vehicle involved, a 2007 Lexus SUV, fled the scene but was later identified by police. The suspected driver, a 43-year-old Stamford resident, invoked his right to counsel and refused to speak with officers. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are seeking additional information.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about pedestrian safety in Stamford. In recent years, the city has experienced several serious accidents involving pedestrians, prompting officials to consider additional safety measures. Community members are urged to remain vigilant and report any information that could assist in improving pedestrian safety and preventing future incidents.