The victim of a fatal hit-and-run vehicle-versus-motorcycle crash in New Haven County on Wednesday night has been identified as Jose Rodriguez, a resident of New Haven, Connecticut.
In New Haven, a hit-and-run crash between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle on Wednesday night resulted in the death of 41-year-old Rodriguez.
In a recent development, it has been reported that Rodriguez was riding a Suzuki motorcycle in the vicinity of Haven Street and Clay Street in New Haven when the motorcycle collided with a green sedan.
The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The sedan involved in the collision reportedly fled the scene.
According to reports, Rodriguez was taken to a nearby hospital after sustaining blunt force trauma injuries. Tragically, he was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
The cause of the crash is currently being investigated.
New Haven police are urging anyone with possible information on the crash to contact them at 203-946-6304 or call the department’s anonymous tip line at 866-888-TIPS (8477).