UPDATE: A pedestrian is in critical condition following a serious vehicle collision in Bristol on Wednesday evening. Emergency responders deployed Life Star to transport the injured man to a nearby hospital after authorities received a call about the incident at approximately 7:17 p.m. near the intersection of Pine Street and Riverside Avenue Extension.
Witnesses report seeing a man suffering from severe injuries after being struck by the vehicle. Due to the gravity of his condition, Life Star was urgently called to the scene for immediate medical assistance, as confirmed by the Bristol Police Department.
The driver of the vehicle involved remained on-site and is cooperating with police. The Bristol Police Department’s Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Authorities urge anyone with information about the incident to reach out to the police at 860-584-3021.
This incident marks a troubling reminder of pedestrian safety on local roads, raising concerns among residents about traffic conditions in the area. As the investigation unfolds, updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Stay tuned for further developments on this critical situation.
