fatal crash investigation

A man has died after a motorcycle crash in Shelton on Friday night. Emergency crews were called to Meadow Street around 7 p.m. after getting a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle. According to police, a motorcyclist, later identified as 43-year-old Robert Kimmer, of Shelton, was traveling on Meadow Street heading southbound towards Shelton Avenue when…

A man from Bristol has died after a crash on Interstate 84 east in Hartford on Saturday night. State police said 31-year-old Jesse Joseph Perez, of Bristol, was driving in the right lane of I-84 east near exit 46 in Hartford around 6:30 p.m. For an unknown reason, Perez traveled from the right lane to the left shoulder until he…

A 39-year-old Stamford man has died after a rollover crash in Stamford early Monday morning. Investigators said a 2005 Ford F-150 pickup heading north on Washington Boulevard, just north of the intersection with Bridge Street around 12:30 a.m. At some point, the vehicle mounted the raised divider and the driver lost control of the vehicle, police said. Police have identified…

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Salem on Saturday night and state police are searching for the vehicle involved. Troopers said they were called to a crash involving a pedestrian on Route 354 near Gardner Lake Fire Department around 11:12 p.m. When state police arrived, they said they found the pedestrian with fatal injuries. The pedestrian has not…

A motorcyclist has died after hitting a vehicle in Waterbury on Wednesday morning. Officers were called to South Main Street around 12:15 a.m. after getting a report of a serious motorcycle crash. According to police, the motorcyclist hit a vehicle in the road and was ejected. Police identified the victim as 31-year-old Jan Carlos Lopez, of Waterbury. Investigators said Lopez…

Connecticut State Police are seeking witnesses to a crash in Andover on Monday that killed one person and injured three others. Troopers said a Chevy Blazer was traveling west on Route 6 near Aspinal Drive around 1:40 p.m. when it collided head-on with a Toyota Corolla that was traveling east. According to state police, 64-year-old Roderic Karl Raiford, of Willimantic,…

A man from Thomaston has died after a crash in Litchfield on Friday afternoon. State police said 32-year-old Nicholas Donahue, of Thomaston, was driving north on Old Northfield Road in the Northfield section of Litchfield around 3:30 p.m. At the same time, another vehicle was entering a grass field on the east side of Old Northfield Road from the road….

Connecticut State Police have identified a man who was killed in a crash in Tolland on Memorial Day. Investigators said 23-year-old Ryan Bard, of Tolland, was traveling westbound in the right lane on Route 74 in Tolland around 5:15 a.m. when he lost control, veered off of the side of the road and hit a tree. The crash closed Route…

Police have arrested a man in connection to a fatal crash that happened in Cheshire last year. Officers said they took 24-year-old Kyle Dumouchel, of Meriden, into custody on an active arrest warrant on Friday. According to police, the warrant stemmed from a fatal crash that happened near the intersection of Highland Road, also known as Route 10, and School…

One person is dead after a two-car crash in Bethany Saturday morning, according to state police. Troopers said the crash happened in the area of Route 63 and Valley Road at approximately 11 a.m. A car was traveling south on Route 63 when it hit a car traveling in the other direction head-on. Both cars sustained heavy front end damage,…

A man is dead after an ATV crash in Ellington Saturday night, police said. Officials said the ATV was traveling west on Snipsic Lake Road before the intersection with Setting Sun Trail. The driver, 37-year-old Dustin Jake Odell, lost control of the ATV for an unknown reason, exited the roadway and was subsequently ejected. Police said Odell was pronounced dead…

A man is now facing DUI charges after a deadly motorcycle crash in New Haven Friday night, police said. Officials said the crash happened at approximately 9:35 p.m. in the area of Whalley Avenue and East Ramsdell Street. Police said 52-year-old Elliot Moore was driving west on Whalley Avenue in the left lane and began to turn left onto Ramsdell…

One person has died after he or she was ejected during a rollover crash in Lebanon early Saturday morning, according to the fire department. Firefighters were called to Exeter Road near North Street around 3:45 a.m. after getting a report of a rollover accident. When crews arrived, they said they found one vehicle on its roof in the middle of…

One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a car accident in Hartford Monday night, officials said. Police said the accident happened at approximately 7:47 p.m. in the area of Garden Street at Capen Street. When officers arrived at the scene, they saw a car near the intersection which they say struck a utility pole after the…

A University of Connecticut student from South Windsor has died after a crash in Bolton on Friday. State police said a truck was driving westbound on Route 6 approaching the intersection of Stony Road around 11:55 a.m. A second vehicle, driven by 18-year-old Sarah Dinh, of South Windsor, was exiting Stony Road and pulled out onto Route 6 into the…

A man has died after crashing into a tree in Suffield late Sunday night. Dispatchers received a 911 call reporting a vehicle off the road and in a field near Hickory Street shortly before 11 p.m. Another caller said the vehicle had collided with a tree, police said. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene. When crews arrived, they said…

Two teenagers have died and a man is in critical condition after a crash in Hartford early Saturday morning. Officers responded to Tower Avenue near Waverly Street around 12:30 a.m. after getting a report of a serious crash. When police arrived, they said they found a black 2005 Acura TL that had run off the north side of the road…

State troopers said one person is dead and two others are injured after a crash in Franklin on Christmas night. The crash happened on Route 32 in the area of Murphy Road. Police said a car with two people inside was traveling southbound on Route 32 while another car was driving north in the same area. The driver of the…

Two men have died after a wrong-way crash on Route 25 in Bridgeport on Sunday afternoon. State police said 28-year-old Kyle Jackson, of Stratford, was driving southbound on Route 25 south around 2:15 p.m. while 22-year-old Tyler Field Stevens, of Shelton, was driving northbound in the southbound lanes in the same area. According to police, Stevens collided with Jackson’s vehicle…

Police have identified the man who was killed in a crash in Hartford on Sunday morning. Officers responded to Tower Avenue around 7:20 a.m. after getting a report of a serious crash. When police arrived, they said they found a vehicle off the north side of the roadway and it was apparent that the vehicle had hit a utility pole…