New Haven, CT (March 9, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a pedestrian-involved accident Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Davenport Ave and Howard Ave in New Haven.
The accident was reported at approximately 4:15 p.m., prompting a response from the New Haven Police Department (NHPD), New Haven Fire Department (NHFD), and American Medical Response (AMR). Authorities arrived to assist the injured pedestrian and manage traffic in the area.
The extent of the pedestrian’s injuries has not been confirmed at this time, but emergency medical personnel provided treatment at the scene. Further details regarding the circumstances of the collision remain under investigation.
Traffic in the area may have been impacted while officials worked to assess the situation and ensure public safety. Additional updates may be provided as authorities continue their review of the incident.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian, and we wish them a full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Connecticut
Pedestrian-involved accidents often lead to serious injuries, especially when they occur at busy intersections like Davenport Ave and Howard Ave. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) reports that pedestrian crashes are a growing concern, often caused by distracted driving, failure to yield, or poor visibility.
For those involved in pedestrian accidents, seeking medical care, documenting the scene, and understanding legal and insurance options are crucial steps in handling the aftermath. Ensuring proper precautions can help victims navigate their recovery and protect their rights.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident, knowing your rights and available resources is essential.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.