Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run in Waterbury on Saturday night.

Investigators released surveillance images of the vehicle identified as a dark-colored SUV, possibly a RAV4, with damage to the front end.

Officers were called to East Main Street just before 9 p.m. after getting a report of a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian.

When police arrived, they said they found a 78-year-old man from Waterbury who had been struck by a car.

The man was brought to Saint Mary's Hospital, but later died of his injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Waterbury Police Crash Reconstruction Unit at (203) 346-3975.