Connecticut Fatal Accidents

A Connecticut man wanted in connection with a 2024 crash that led to a series of tragic events, including the death of a newborn, was arrested this week after being involved in a second accident, ...[...]

A Connecticut man wanted in connection with a 2024 crash that led to a series of tragic events, including the death of a newborn, was arrested this week after being involved in a second accident, ...[...]

The K-9 partner of the Connecticut State Trooper who was killed during a hit-and-run on Interstate 84 last May will spend the rest of his days protecting the slain trooper's wife and two children.[...]

A person was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in south St. Louis; no passengers were injured. Investigation on how the incident occurred is underway.[...]

The man who hit and killed Connecticut state trooper Aaron Pelletier accepted a plea deal Tuesday. New London man charged with murder at MacDougal Walker Correctional Institution Alex ...[...]

Alex Oyola-Sanchez pleaded guilty in the hit-and-run crash that killed Connecticut State Police Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier in May on Interstate 84.[...]

Dan Negrelli, 53, of Canton, died in a ski crash Saturday. He left his mark on several communities as a husband, father, teacher, avid hiker and ski patroller.[...]

Connecticut's national lawmakers are pushing to pass Ethan's law at the federal level. The gun storage safety bill is named after Guildford's 15-year-old Ethan Song who died after accidentally ...[...]

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Newtown Road, police said. Danbury police said officers responded at approximately 6:42 p.m. Feb. 22 to a motor vehicle versus pedestrian crash ...[...]

A hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a Connecticut state trooper on a highway last year pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge Tuesday, agreeing to an 18-year prison sentence over the objection ...[...]

Alex Oyola-Sanchez pleaded guilty in the hit-and-run crash that killed Connecticut State Police Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier in May on Interstate 84.[...]

Alex Oyola-Sanchez is charged in the hit-and-run crash that killed Connecticut State Police Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier in May on Interstate 84.[...]

A 53-year-old Canton man who worked as a computer applications instructor at A.I. Prince Technical High School in Hartford has died after a skiing accident in Utah over the weekend, according to ...[...]

A teacher from Connecticut died in a skiing accident at Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah on Saturday, officials confirmed.[...]

Danbury police have identified Diana Malla as the woman who was struck and killed on Newtown Road Saturday night.[...]

A Connecticut teacher died during an apparent ski accident over the weekend in Utah. Daniel Negrelli, 53, of Canton is believed to have struck a tree while skiing at the Solitude Mountain Resort in ...[...]

A 53-year-old Connecticut teacher died over the weekend after hitting a tree while skiing in Utah, reports say.Dan Negrelli, of Canton, was an educator at A.I. Prince Technical High School in Hartford ...[...]

A 53-year-old Canton man has died after a skiing accident in Utah over the weekend, according to police. Unified Police of Greater Salt Lake in Utah identified the man as Daniel Megrelli. He was an ...[...]

A person who was hit by a vehicle in Danbury on Saturday night has died, according to police. Officers responded to Newtown Road and Eagle Road around 6:42 p.m. Saturday and found a person lying in ...[...]

Elizabeth Waterbury, who was serving a nine-year prison sentence for killing motorcyclist Aislinn Kern in Litchfield in 2016, died two months before release.[...]

Newtown Road was closed for several hours as the Danbury Police Accident Investigation Team investigated the crash. Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crash to contact Sgt. Wakeman at ...[...]

A pedestrian died Sunday due to injuries they suffered after being hit by a car in Danbury, according to police. The accident occurred Saturday evening at 6:42 p.m.[...]

Danbury police say a pedestrian died in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle on Newtown Road on Saturday evening.[...]

(AP) - A Connecticut man charged with causing a fiery crash that shut down a major highway bridge and killed ... ever charged in the first place.'? State police said the New London resident ...[...]

Barbara Dewey, 72, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide but will not serve time in prison for a 2023 crash in Torrington that killed bicyclist Shawn Kiefer, 47.[...]

Theriault was transported to Hartford Hospital by way of the Life Star emergency helicopter. He died there from the injuries around 5:40 a.m. on Thursday. The crash remained under investigation as of ...[...]

A man was killed after the vehicle he was driving left Route 49 in Sterling on Wednesday and hit a utility pole where it fell into a ditch and caught on fire.[...]

A Moosup man died hours after crashing into a pole and landing in a ditch in Sterling on Wednesday night, according to state police. They said someone who was passing by tried to save him and pulled ...[...]

The family of Casey Crafton, who was killed in a Washington, D.C., plane crash, will get proceeds of a takeout spaghetti supper to be offered March 8 in Salem.[...]

HARTFORD - State Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto on Wednesday bemoaned Connecticut's highway and pedestrian fatalities, but told lawmakers that efforts to stop wrong-way drivers ...[...]

The Connecticut family of a father of three killed last month in a midair plane crash over Washington, D.C., is suing federal regulators and the Army, claiming negligence led to the fatal collision, ...[...]

The family of a Connecticut father who died after a midair plane crash near Reagan National last month has filed $250 million pre-case claims against the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S.[...]

The claims were filed on behalf of the widow and children of Casey Crafton, 40, of Salem. He died as a result of the crash, leaving behind his wife of 16 years, Rachel, and three young sons.[...]

Police in Connecticut have identified the 20-year-old man who was killed early Valentine's Day when his car crashed into a bridge abutment. Jose Leonel Garcia Garcia, of Meriden, died of his injuries ...[...]