Police: Two killed by car in East Hartford FacebookTwitterEmail Police in East Hartford, Conn., said two people were killed when they were hit by a passing vehicle on Monday, May 24, 2021, around 9 p.m.East Hartford Police / Contributed EAST HARTFORD — Police say a man and a woman died after passing vehicles hit them in East Hartford Monday night. The incident happened around 9 p.m. on Roberts Street, according to Lt. Josh Litwin. The two victims got out of their vehicle, which “was stopped in the roadway,” Litwin wrote in an email. “Operators of the other vehicles remained on scene and are cooperating with investigators,” Litwin wrote.