Pedestrian, driver dead following hit-and-run crash in New Hampshire

MANCHESTER, NH — The pedestrian and driver involved in an alleged hit-and-run crash in New Hampshire earlier this week are dead, according to the Manchester Police Department.

The pedestrian, Michael Vigneault of Manchester, 35, was hit by a dark-colored, four-door hatchback while trying to cross Union Street at 6:20 a.m. on Sunday., according to police. The Manchester man was rushed to the hospital, where police announced Friday he had passed away from his injuries. The vehicle did not stay at the scene.

During an investigation into the alleged hit-and-run, police located the suspected vehicle and the operator, 59-year-old Shawn Croteau, who was found deceased.

Police are still actively investigating the incident.

Those that have any information regarding the crash, are asked to contact the Manchester Police Department at 603-668-8711.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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