A man has died after his car was hit head-on in Griswold Monday morning, according to state police.
Two vehicles collided on Route 138 at Oakville Road around 9:22 a.m., state police said. EMS and the firefighters responded and two people were transported from the scene by ambulance.
One of the drivers had serious injuries and later died at the hospital. He has been identified as 73-year-old Zenon Zawadzki, of Griswold.
The other driver was evaluated at the hospital with no major injuries, troopers said.
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Route 138 was shut down for hours, but reopened just after 2:30 p.m.
The state police accident reconstruction unit is assisting in the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Troop E at 860-848-6500.
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