Mansfield pedestrian killed

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Mansfield, Conn. (WTIC Radio) - State police say a pedestrian was struck and killed last evening in Mansfield not far from the UConn campus.

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Troopers say Nhuong Nguyen, 28, of South Eagleville Road in town, was struck as he walked in crosswalk around 5:00 p.m.

Investigators say the vehicle was driven by Emily Louise Wicks, 33, of Colchester.

Both Nguyen and Wicks were transported to Windham Hospital.

Nguyen was later pronounced dead.

There's no word on Wicks' condition.

The State Police Troop C barracks is handling the investigation and asks anyone with any information or who may have witnessed the crash to contact them.

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