MERIDEN, Conn. (WTIC Radio)_ Meriden police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that left a pedestrian dead.
Police responded to the call of a pedestrian verses vehicle crash in the area of 817 Old Colony Road around 2:23 p.m. on Thursday.
Police found an elderly man in the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Video surveillance and witnesses say a black Honda Accord left the scene, speeding away on Old Colony Road before turning on to Gypsy Lane.
Police say the evading vehicle should have front windshield damage and a missing driver side mirror.
Police have not released the identity of the male victim.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Meriden Police at (203) 630-6201.





