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Colchester man killed in Fairfield pedestrian crash

The driver of the vehicle was a 19-year-old woman. She remained at the scene and is cooperating with police.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn. — A Colchester man was killed in a pedestrian crash in Fairfield on Wednesday morning. 

Police said at 9:18 a.m., the Fairfield County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of 2150 Post Rd. 

Emergency personnel determined that a surveyor working in the area was struck by a vehicle in the driveway of the business.

The driver of the vehicle was a 19-year-old woman who remained at the scene and is cooperating with police.

The victim, identified as a 59-year-old male from Colchester, was taken to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center where he was later pronounced deceased. 

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The Fairfield Police Crash Reconstruction Unit is actively investigating this incident and urges anyone with additional information to contact Officer Kevin Wells at 203-254-4859 or kwells@fairfieldct.org.

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