Police ID Man Killed in Rollover Crash in Groton

A 25-year-old Groton man died after his car rolled over in Groton early Monday morning.

Groton police have identified the man as 25-year-old Ryan M. Piazza and said he was the only person in the car when it rolled over on Military Highway around 12:15 a.m.

Drivers who were going by found him outside the car, on the highway between Lestertown Road and Fulton Drive, police said. 

First responders started treating Piazza at the scene and an ambulance brought him to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in New London. Then LifeStar flew him to Yale-New Haven Hospital where he later died, police said. 

Police are investigating and ask anyone with information about the crash to call Groton Town Police at (860) 441-6712. 

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