{"id":46757,"date":"2026-02-26T18:53:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T23:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/?p=46757"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T00:03:01","slug":"bristol-ct-man-seriously-hurt-in-hit-and-run-crash-at-emmett-st-broad-st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/bristol-ct-man-seriously-hurt-in-hit-and-run-crash-at-emmett-st-broad-st\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol, CT \u2013 Man Seriously Hurt in Hit-and-Run Crash at Emmett St & Broad St"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bristol, CT (February 26, 2026) \u2013 <\/b>A 63-year-old man suffered serious injuries after a hit-and-run crash on Wednesday night, February 25, in Bristol. <\/span>The accident happened just after 9 p.m. in the area of Emmett Street and Broad Street. Officers responded to reports that a vehicle struck a pedestrian at the intersection.<\/span><\/p>\n

O Bristol Police<\/span><\/a> said the man was alert and conscious when emergency responders arrived. Paramedics transported him to a nearby hospital for treatment of serious injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n

Authorities have not released a description of the vehicle involved in the crash. Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the Bristol Police Department.<\/span><\/p>\n

Officials continue to investigate the collision.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

We extend our thoughts to the injured man and wish him strength as he recovers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Legal Rights After a Hit-and-Run Crash in Connecticut<\/b><\/h2>\n

After a hit-and-run crash in Connecticut, injured victims may still have legal options even if the driver leaves the scene. State law requires drivers to stop and provide information after an accident. When a driver fails to do so, victims can often turn to uninsured motorist coverage for financial support.<\/span><\/p>\n

Connecticut drivers typically carry uninsured motorist coverage as part of their auto insurance policy. This coverage may help pay for medical bills, lost income, and other damages when the at-fault driver cannot be identified. Filing a claim often requires medical records, proof of the crash, and timely notice to the insurance company.<\/span><\/p>\n

Police reports and witness statements also play an important role. Officers may review nearby surveillance footage, speak with witnesses, and gather physical evidence from the scene. Strong documentation helps support both an insurance claim and any potential legal action if authorities later identify the driver.<\/span><\/p>\n

In serious injury cases, recovery may involve hospital stays, follow-up visits, and ongoing therapy. A <\/span>advogado de danos pessoais<\/span><\/a> can review insurance policies, explain available benefits, and outline what types of compensation may apply under Connecticut law. Legal guidance can also help manage communication with insurance adjusters.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you have questions after a hit-and-run accident in Connecticut, we can provide clear information about possible next steps. Our team at L.A. LAW has experience reviewing pedestrian and motor vehicle crash cases throughout Connecticut and explaining available legal options.<\/span><\/p>\n

T<\/span>o speak with our lawyers about your situation, contact L.A. LAW at (860) 595-3163.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bristol, CT (February 26, 2026) \u2013 A 63-year-old man suffered serious injuries after a hit-and-run crash on Wednesday night, February 25, in Bristol. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. in the area of Emmett Street and Broad Street. Officers responded to reports that a vehicle struck a pedestrian at the intersection. The Bristol Police […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":46758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ct-accident-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46761,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46757\/revisions\/46761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}