The following is a statement from the Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn’s Office.
A pedestrian was struck and killed in New Bedford last night.
The victim has been identified as 33-year-old Nicolassa Ventura Colaj of New Bedford, MA. An initial investigation has revealed that the decedent and her family were exiting a church gathering at 1805 Acushnet Ave just after midnight on 1/1/26…