Police: Hit-and-run in Bridgeport leaves 44-year-old pedestrian in critical condition

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Bridgeport police said a pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by an SUV on Chopsey Hill Road in Bridgeport on Tuesday. It happened around 2:53 a.m. Police said a 44-year-old male was lying on the road after being hit by a car that fled the scene. He was transported to St. Vincent's Medical Center and is listed in critical condition. This is the second hit-and-run reported on Chopsey Hill Road in less than 24 hours. Police said the first hit-and-run accident involved a 34-year-old male . Anyone with information is asked to contact Bridgeport police at 203-576-7640. "