Bridgeport, CT (January 26, 2026) – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle late on Saturday night at the intersection of Kossuth St and Jane St, prompting an urgent response from local emergency personnel.
The incident occurred on January 24 at approximately 9:22 p.m., when a pedestrian attempting to cross the intersection was hit by a vehicle under circumstances still being investigated. Emergency medical services and fire units arrived quickly to provide on-site care to the injured individual. The victim was treated for trauma-related injuries and transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and care.
Details regarding the driver and the vehicle involved have not been released, and authorities have not confirmed whether speed or visibility may have played a role in the collision. The area was temporarily closed off as investigators worked to assess the scene and document evidence.
Bridgeport Police have launched an official investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. Witnesses or anyone with additional information are encouraged to come forward.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian and their loved ones during this difficult time. We hope for a swift and full recovery.
