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80-year-old Hamden resident dies in New Haven collision

Faraz Kelib succumbed to injuries after his vehicle swerved onto a sidewalk and hit a telephone pole on Forest Road.

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Colin Schwager

Aug 11, 2023, 10:12 PM

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Faraz Kelib, an 80-year-old resident of Hamden, died following a crash on Forest Road. 

Authorities report that Kelib was driving north towards Willard Street when his vehicle swerved onto the sidewalk, colliding with a telephone pole. 

Despite the swift response from first responders, Kelib succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. 

New Haven Police are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.



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