Angela Pagan Obituary, Death: Elderly woman fatally hit by car in Bridgeport

Angela Pagan Obituary, Death – An elderly woman lost her life Sunday night after being hit by a vehicle in Bridgeport, according to local authorities. Bridgeport police identified the victim as 81-year-old Angela Pagan. The fatal incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Park Avenue and Maplewood Avenue.
Witnesses who called 911 reported that the driver involved in the collision fled the scene immediately after hitting Pagan. First responders quickly arrived and transported her to St. Vincent’s Hospital for emergency care. Sadly, she was pronounced dead just before 10:30 p.m.
Based on their initial investigation, police said the driver continued traveling north on Park Avenue after the crash. No further details about the vehicle or the driver have been released at this time.
Authorities are actively working to identify the person responsible and are urging anyone with information about the hit-and-run to come forward. Members of the public can contact Bridgeport police directly at 203-576-7640 or leave an anonymous tip through the department’s tips hotline at 203-576-TIPS.
The incident has left the Bridgeport community saddened and concerned about pedestrian safety, especially in areas with high foot traffic and vulnerable residents like seniors. The investigation remains ongoing.