NEW BRITAIN, CT. (WWLP) – A woman was struck and killed by a New Britain Police SUV early Thursday morning.

According to the Connecticut State Police, 40-year-old Katherine Colon was hit by a Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicle just after 1:00 a.m. while she was attempting to cross the roadway east of the intersection with Lexington Street.

Authorities say that she was not in a crosswalk, and the Connecticut State Police is investigating the incident.

No charges have been filed at this time

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