fatal crash investigation

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…

Police have identified the person who was struck and killed in Milford on Friday night. Officers were called to Boston Post Road near Big Y around 6:45 p.m. after getting a report of a collision involving a pedestrian. When emergency crews arrived, they said they pronounced the pedestrian, later identified as 71-year-old Jeanmarie Goldstein, of Milford, dead. Investigators said a…

A man has died after a crash in Hartford on Sunday morning. Police said a vehicle crashed into a pole near Tower Avenue and Blue Hills Avenue and a man was pronounced dead. Authorities have not released the man’s identity. The crash remains under investigation.

A person was struck and killed in a motor vehicle crash in Milford Friday night, officials said. Police are currently at 150 Boston Post Rd. investigating the crash that happened just before 7 p.m. Big Y Supermarket is located at the address provided by police. One person has died and no charges have been filed at this time, according to…

A man has died after he was struck by a car in New London on Monday night. Dispatchers received several 911 calls reporting a collision involving a pedestrian near Broad Street and Channing Street around 5:45 p.m. Crews were immediately dispatched to the location to render services, police said. When crews arrived, they said they found a pedestrian, who was…

Police have identified the bicyclist who died after he was struck by multiple vehicles in Stamford on Friday night. Officers said 19-year-old Michael Bajus, of Stamford, was riding his bicycle northbound on Hazard Avenue around 10:30 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle. The impact with the vehicle caused Bajus to be thrown from the bicycle into the road,…

A man from Bethany has died after he lost control of his motorcycle and was hit by oncoming traffic on Route 15 in Wallingford on Friday night, according to state police. State police said 33-year-old Michael Paul Nacca, of Bethany, was riding his motorcycle southbound on Route 15 near exit 64 around 6:45 p.m. when he lost control and became…

A bicyclist has died after he was struck by multiple vehicles in Stamford on Friday night. Officers said the 19-year-old Stamford resident was riding his bicycle northbound on Hazard Avenue around 10:30 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle. The impact with the vehicle caused the bicyclist to be thrown from the bicycle into the road, authorities added. While…

Police have identified the man who was killed after a crash involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer near Brainard Airport in Hartford on Monday night. Officers were called to the area of Airport Road at the Interstate 91 south on-ramp around 8:30 p.m. after getting a report of a motorcycle crash involving a tractor-trailer. When police arrived, they said they…