Stamford Man Charged In Hit-And-Run Accident With Pedestrian - The Daily Voice
-- A quick-thinking witness took a cellphone photograph of the license plate of the car that struck and flipped a 50-year-old man from South Salem, N. Y. , who was crossing a street in Stamford early Friday, police said. Just after midnight, a driver, identified by police as Terrell Culver, 43, was eastbound on Richmond Hill Avenue in a green 1996 Mazda Protege when he struck the 50-year-old man and sent him flying, according to Stamford police Sgt. saw the accident, and one witness quickly took a photograph of the Protege, which stopped and then drove off, police said. Officers responded to the scene and discovered the Protege parked farther down Richmond Hill Avenue, police said. Culver failed the roadside sobriety tests, police said, and was taken into custody. The injured pedestrian was found lying face down in the eastbound lane, bleeding heavily and having difficulty breathing, Connelly said. , and charged him with second-degree assault with a motor vehicle while under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident, driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, failing to avoid a collision with a pedestrian and failure to... Source: stamford.dailyvoice.com
