Two people have died after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 84 east in Middlebury early Sunday morning.
State police said 22-year-old Leticia Dourado, of Waterbury, was driving on I-84 east near exit 17 around 3 a.m. when a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the highway hit her head-on.
The driver of the vehicle going westbound in the eastbound lanes was identified as 45-year-old Mathew Lean Marquis, of Woodbury.
According to state police, both Dourado and Marquis were killed in the crash.
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Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to contact Trooper Thomas #1078 at Troop A at (203) 267-2000 or peter.thomas@ct.gov.
The crash remains under investigation.
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