Derby Man Killed in Crash on Route 8 in Shelton

A 53-year-old Derby man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 8 in Shelton on Monday night. 

Police said Shawn Reynolds, 53, of Derby, was driving a 2005 Kawasaki motorcycle and hit another vehicle when he pulled between two cars. 

The crash was in the center lane of Route 8 North by exit 13 just before 4 p.m., according to state police.

Reynolds was thrown from his bike and paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene at 4:13 p.m.

Police ask anyone who has information about the crash to call police at 203-393-4200, extension 3085.

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