Traffic & Transit
Manchester Man Killed In New Year's Day Pedestrian Accident
A pedestrian was killed in a New Year's Day traffic accident in Manchester.
MANCHESTER, CT — A pedestrian was killed in a New Year's Day traffic accident in Manchester, police said.
The crash took place at 11:53 a.m. on Broad Street near Center Street. Police on Thursday afternoon identified the victim as Daniel Zumpe, 43, of Manchester.
Emergency medical care was provided to him at the scene and in an ambulance en route to Hartford Hospital, police said. Zumpe died as a result of his injuries, according to a report.
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The driver of the vehicle stopped at the scene and has been cooperating with the ongoing investigation, police said. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has any
information can contact Officer Jonathan Sargolini at 860-643-3342.
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