A 34-year-old Norwalk man was killed in a crash on Route 8 in Trumbull on Wednesday night.
State police said the crash happened at 8:23 p.m. on Route 8 South.
Daniel Demichael, 34, of Norwalk, was driving a Jeep Wrangler in the right lane of Route 8 South near exit 8 when a Toyota Supra merging onto the road from Route 15 South collided with the Jeep, according to state police.
The impact caused the Jeep to go into the center median and through the metal guardrail, state police said.
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Demichael was thrown from the Jeep and died at the scene, according to state police.
A 5-year-old girl who was in the Jeep and the driver of the Toyota sustained minor injuries and were taken for medical evaluation.
State Police Troop G is investigating and asks anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam video that would be useful to the investigation to call Trooper Quaglino at 203-696-2500 or email Aidan.Quaglino@ct.gov.
