Driver Dies After Norwalk Rollover Crash

A 27-year-old male driver died in a crash in Norwalk Friday night.

Norwalk police officers responded to the area of 5 Beach Road in Norwalk on Friday at 10:38 p.m. to investigate the crash.

Officers found rollover crash when they arrived. Driver John Soyland, 27, of Norwalk, was "partially ejected" from the vehicle and Norwalk firefighters were treating him at the scene, police said.

Norwalk EMS transported Soyland  to Norwalk Hospital, where he later died. He was the only occupant of the vehicle.

Soyland was driving northbound on Beach Road when he veered off the roadway, according to a preliminary investigation. His car struck several objects in his path and rolled over on the southbound side of the road, police said.

Police continue to investigate the crash.

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