NAUGATUCK, Conn. — Police are investigating a car crash that occurred early Saturday morning.
According to officials, a 2006 Kia Spectra was northbound on Spring Street just before 2 a.m., when it left the roadway colliding with a utility pole.
The driver fled the scene and police are working to identify them.
Spring Street in the area of Mallane Lane is now blocked by the utility pole and live wires.
Residents and drivers are urged to avoid the area.
Police say the road closure and restoration is expected to take throughout the weekend due to the already existing backlog of utility work.
Anyone with information is asked to contact NPD at 203-729-5221 or the NPD Confidential Tip Line at 203-720-1010.
