New Britain

2 pedestrians injured, 1 critically, after crash in New Britain

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A pedestrian is in critical condition and another is hurt after being hit by a car in New Britain Monday night.

The police department said two people were struck by a car in the area of Broad Street and Booth Street around 6 p.m.

A man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries and is currently in critical condition. Another man has minor injuries, according to police.

Authorities are looking for a smaller-sized sedan that was involved in the collision and fled the scene. The vehicle is described by police as possibly a silver Toyota or Lexus with heavy front-end damage.

The vehicle was reportedly last seen near Broad Street and Burritt Street after leaving the crash.

The New Britain Police Department Traffic Division is conducting an investigation.

No additional information was immediately available.

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