BLOOMFIELD — A local man was badly injured Thursday night when he was struck by a vehicle as he walked along Mountain Avenue near Gabb Road.
Police were called to that area at 8:20 p.m. for a report of a pedestrian struck and found Tyree Lee, 28, of Downing Circle. He told police he was walking west on Mountain Avenue when he was struck by a tan or light colored vehicle.
Police said the vehicle, which continued west on Mountain Avenue after the collision, may have front hood and windshield damage as a result of hitting Lee.
Lee suffered an fracture to his lower left leg and multiple compound fractures to his upper right arm.
Anyone who saw anything or who has any information is asked to call Bloomfield police at 860-242-6060.
By David Owens, Hartford Courant