Pedestrian Hit By Car On I-84 Exit Ramp In Newtown Dies

UPDATE: State police have released more information on this crash. Click here to read the updated story at Daily Voice.

The off-ramp for eastbound Exit 11 is closed Tuesday morning.
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Daily Voice

05/30/2017 11:05 a.m.

NEWTOWN, Conn. — A male pedestrian who was hit by a car on an I-84 off-ramp in Newtown died of his injuries at the scene Tuesday morning, according to the state police.

The accident occurred on the Exit 11 off-ramp of eastbound I-84 at about 9 a.m., state police said.

The off-ramp remained closed Tuesday morning for a few hours after the fatal accident for an investigation, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

Exit 11 is for Route 34/Wasserman Way.

The crash was reported at about 9 a.m., according to DOT. The ramp reopened a few hours later.

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