West Haven Man Killed in Orange Crash

A West Haven man was killed in a crash in Orange early Sunday morning.

Orange Police said they responded to reports of a serious crash on Derby Avenue (Route 34) near the intersection of Racebrook Road (Route 114) around midnight.

The Orange Volunteer fire department responded to extricate the driver, identified as Abraham Evans, 22. Evans was pronounced dead on scene. 

According to police, it appears that Evans was driving west toward Derby at a high rate of speed, lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a boulder and a fence on the side of the road.

Evans was the only person in the vehicle, according to police.

Orange police are investigating the crash. Anyone with information is asked to callOfficer John Reshotnik at (203) 891-2130.

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