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Pedestrian Entrapped, Seriously Injured In Bridgeport Crash: Police

The incident occurred Thursday morning, according to authorities.

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Bridgeport police are investigating after a pedestrian was seriously injured Thursday morning after being struck and entrapped by a vehicle during a collision near the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Main Street.
Bridgeport police are investigating after a pedestrian was seriously injured Thursday morning after being struck and entrapped by a vehicle during a collision near the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Main Street. (Patch Graphics)

BRIDGEPORT, CT — A woman who was struck by a vehicle became temporarily entrapped and suffered serious injuries Thursday morning, according to Bridgeport police.

The crash occurred at about 9 a.m. near the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Main Street.

After being freed, the victim was transported to an area hospital, where she is being treated.

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Members of the Bridgeport police traffic division are investigating the crash.

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