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A 53-year-old Bridgeport man died Saturday, succumbing to injuries sustained in a hit-and-run crash, police say. According to the initial investigation, a Bridgeport police unit on patrol observe a “serious motor vehicle collision” at the Barnum Avenue and Harriet Street intersection. They say the 53-year-old man operating a 2000 Saturn was struck by a gray Hyundai Sonata. “The suspects exited the vehicle and fled the area,” police said. The Sonata had North Carolina plates HCZ1398. The 53-year-old died at Bridgeport Hospital. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call Officer Orum at (203) 576-7640 or the Bridgeport Police TIPS Hotline at 203-576-TIPS. Officer A. Orum can also be reached by email at [email protected] “…