Driver Kills Pedestrian

(Updated) A 53-year-old New Haven man named Milton Williams died Sunday after a car struck him at the intersection of Elm and Temple Streets.

So reported police spokesperson Capt. Anthony Duff.

The downtown crash occurred at 4:30 p.m. The driver remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation,” Duff wrote in a release. The department’s Accident Reconstruction Team is investigating.

Duff asked witnesses to contact police at 203 – 946-6316.

On Monday, Duff offered this updated information (in addition to the victim’s name): Investigators believe the pedestrian was walking north on Temple Street when he entered the intersection at Elm Street. A 28-year-old Hamden woman was driving with the flow of traffic east on Elm Street when she entered the intersection.”

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