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according to Connecticut State Police. The charges stem from a crash that occurred on Dec. 6, 2023, on Route 8 South shortly before 8:30 p.m., according to the warrant affidavit supporting Lazo's ... Read More

A Bridgeport man turned himself in to state police Tuesday in connection to a fatal crash on Route 8 nearly a year ago. State police said Christopher Lazo, 27, turned ... Read More

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Both northbound and southbound traffic lanes are moving to the right shoulder to create a work area for upcoming barrier replacement between Exit 20 and 22 (New Exits 17'?-'?18). The week of ... Read More

State police have identified the man who died last week in a fiery one-vehicle crash on Route 8 southbound. Lester Y. Rivera-Santiago, 41, of Waterbury was killed when he drove his black 2002 Dodge ... Read More

Police have identified the driver who was killed last week after their truck left the road and burst into flames in Litchfield County. Lester Y. Rivera-Santiago, age 43, of Waterbury, was killed on ... Read More

Rivera-Santiago, age 43, of Waterbury, was killed on Tuesday, Nov. 12, just before 10:30 p.m. on Route 8 in Thomaston, Connecticut State Police said. Rivera-Santiago was driving south on the highway ... Read More

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A single-vehicle crash closed portions of Route 8 in Thomaston into early Wednesday morning. Serious injuries to the driver were reported, according to state police. The collision happened on the ... Read More

THOMASTON - A Waterbury man has been identified as the driver who died in a fiery crash on Route 8 last week, according to Connecticut State Police. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified ... Read More

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A trooper driving north saw the vehicle, driven by Gerald Lapointe of Florence, Massachusetts, approach their vehicle just south of Exit 44. Read More

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A state trooper collided with a wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton early Friday morning. Troopers received several 911 calls about a wrong-way driver in the area of Exit 44 just after 12 a.m. A ... Read More

State police allege that the driver slowed down but did not stop and instead tried to maneuver around the trooper, causing a collision. Read More

State police said a trooper pulled over Todd Pleasants after he was seen driving erratically on Route 8 in Waterbury, but he fled during the investigation. Read More

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THOMASTON, Conn. (WTNH) - A driver died after a single-vehicle crash resulted in a car fire Tuesday night on Route 8, according to state police. Police said the crash happened around 10:30 p.m ... Read More

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Route 15 North was congested for nearly four miles between exits 53 and 56 because of crash between exits 55B and 56 and the right lane was closed. The scene is now clear. State police said no ... Read More

Route 15 North is congested for nearly four miles between exits 53 and 56 because of crash between exits 55B and 56 and the right lane is closed. State police said no injuries are reported. Get top ... Read More

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A vehicle caught fire after hitting a guardrail on Route 15 North in Orange on Wednesday ... Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC Connecticut's ... Read More

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THOMASTON - A Connecticut man was killed late Tuesday night in a fiery one-vehicle crash on Route 8 south, about a mile north of Exit 38. A black 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck left its lane ... Read More

Serious injuries are reported after a crash on Route 8 in Trumbull on Tuesday. The crash happened on Route 8 North near exit 7 around 9:53 a.m. State police said one person was transported to be ... Read More

according to Connecticut State Police. The trooper clocked the vehicle using a laser speed gun at 96 mph and pulled out of the median to catch up to the vehicle, initiating a traffic stop ... Read More