Connecticut Fatal Accidents

Nearly $100,000 has been raised for the families of two longtime friends who grew up together in Norwalk and were killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 last week ... University of Vermont and ...[...]

A woman faces charges in connection with a fatal crash last February on Route 202 in Litchfield where state police allege that she rear-ended a vehicle which led to a head-on collision that injured a ...[...]

A Griswold man faces a number of charges following two motor vehicle collisions that happened a year apart. Here's his next court date.[...]

State police say a Litchfield woman turned herself in Saturday to face charges in connection to a fatal three-car crash more than a year ago. Lea Petzold, 41, was ...[...]

A man arrested for a crash that killed a child in Killingly was also charged in another crash that happened in Lisbon.[...]

An 18-year-old man died in a crash Sunday night in Cheshire, according to police. Police said the crash happened around 10 p.m. on Wolf Hill Road near the ...[...]

A Cheshire High School student has died after a fiery crash in town Sunday night, a town official said. Emergency crews responded to a crash on Wolf Hill Road near the intersection of Blacks Road ...[...]

A woman died after crashing her car in the Parade Plaza in New London Sunday morning. At about 12:37 a.m., New London Police said they responded to the scene near ...[...]

A Connecticut man charged in a crash that killed a newborn last year was arrested again this week after police say he was high on fentanyl during another wreck.Eric LeBlanc, 25, was taken into custody ...[...]

An Ansonia man was arrested Wednesday in Stamford on federal charges of fentanyl trafficking following an investigation linking him to two overdose deaths. Marc H. Silverman, Acting U.S. Attorney for ...[...]

A city resident who DEA agents suspected of being connected to two fatal overdoses and trafficking women in Connecticut was charged Feb. 27 ...[...]

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 report of gunfire and a woman with a bloody face in Windham prompted troopers to swarm a house on Bush Hill Road this week. Two people were arrested.[...]

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.[...]

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.[...]

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

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 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 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 ...[...]

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

A 37-year-old 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 ...[...]

(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 ...[...]

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.[...]

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.[...]

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

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.[...]

A man from Windsor Locks has died after a tractor-trailer crash on Route 32 in Willington on Tuesday morning. State police said Jeffrey Benis, 55, was driving northbound on Route 32 shortly before 6 a ...[...]

Meriden police said a 20-year-old man died from his injuries after crashing into the Amtrak train bridge abutment on South Colony Road Friday morning.[...]

A 20-year-old man was killed in a crash between South Colony Road and Powers Drive early Friday morning, police said. Around 1:43 a.m., police received reports of a ...[...]

Omar Johnson of Bridgeport was going more than 100 mph when he hit another car on I-95 in West Haven, killing his passenger, Delvon Hines West, police say.[...]