Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Branford, Police Say

BRANFORD, CT — The Branford Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident.

Police said the fatal accident occurred Thursday evening in the area of 13 North Main Street.

Members of the Branford Police Department, along with the South Central CT Traffic Unit, are currently on scene conducting a full investigation. The operator of the involved vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with investigators, police said.

For safety and investigative purposes, the roadway is closed between Main Street and Cherry Hill Road to all traffic. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes, police said.

Anyone who witnessed the accident or has information is asked to contact the Branford Police Department at 203-481-4241.

The identity of the pedestrian is not being released at this time, pending notification of family.