Connecticut Fatal Accidents

Lowering the drunken driving blood-alcohol threshold is part of a package of strategies being debated by Connecticut officials in an effort to reduce fatal traffic ...[...]

It has become an all to common occurrence recently here in the Hudson Valley but once again another serious motor vehicle collision has resulted in someone losing their life. This recent accident took ...[...]

With 329 deaths on Connecticut roads in 2024, state officials and the General Assembly are developing strategies to enhance penalties and reduce fatalities.[...]

One person has died after a crash in Madison on Sunday night. The vehicle crashed at Horse Pond Road and Tamarac Drive around 7:17 p.m.  Police said it was a one-vehicle crash and no one else was in ...[...]

EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A man has died following a crash in East Hartford Friday evening. Police say that the crash happened at the intersection of Long Hill Street and Burnside Avenue. East ...[...]

Authorities have released details in the Friday, Jan. 17 crash along Route 9 that left one person dead in Putnam County.Norton Segarra, 74, of Beacon, NY was heading south when he veered into the ...[...]

The death of a Putnam County woman in a tragic car crash in Connecticut has left her three well-loved dogs in need of a new home. Diane K. Staab, age 62, was killed on Monday, Jan. 13, in a head-on ...[...]

One person is under arrest following a hit-and-run crash that killed a man in East Hartford on Friday, police said. Officers were dispatched to a report of a crash near the intersection of Long Hill ...[...]

A man has died after being hit by a car in East Hartford Friday night. Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Burnside Avenue and Long Hill Street. Authorities said a man was struck, ...[...]

EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A man has died following a crash in East Hartford Friday evening. Police say that the crash happened at the intersection of Long Hill Street and Burnside Avenue. East ...[...]

The death of a Putnam County woman in a tragic car crash in Connecticut has left her three well-loved dogs in need of a new home. Diane K. Staab, age 62, was killed on Monday, Jan. 13, in a head-on ...[...]

The death of a Putnam County woman in a tragic car crash in Connecticut has left her three well-loved dogs in need of a new home.Diane K. Staab, age 62, was killed on Monday, Jan. 13, in a head-on ...[...]

The death of a Putnam County woman in a tragic car crash in Connecticut has left her three well-loved dogs in need of a new home.Diane K. Staab, age 62, was killed on Monday, Jan. 13, in a head-on ...[...]

The death of a Putnam County woman in a tragic car crash in Connecticut has left her three well-loved dogs in need of a new home.Diane K. Staab, age 62, was killed on Monday, Jan. 13, in a head-on ...[...]

A Wethersfield man will appear in court next month after being charged in connection with a fatal accident on Interstate 84 in Farmington on Jan. 12. Connecticut State Police said Carlos J. Serrano, ...[...]

An NBC Connecticut crew saw a state police bomb squad vehicle in the area of Wightman Place on Friday and said the scene has cleared. On Friday, Waterbury police said there is no current threat or ...[...]

A Woonsocket man was struck and killed when he tried crossing Interstate 95 in West Haven, Connecticut, Wednesday afternoon.[...]

A 40-year-old Connecticut woman died in a crash Thursday evening, Jan. 16 on Route 287 in New Jersey, authorities said. A Freightliner tractor-trailer, Honda Civic, Audi S5, and Ford F350 were heading ...[...]

The crash, which occurred about 5:40 p.m. in Mahwah Township, killed Lauren Kopko, 40, of Stratford, Connecticut, according to New Jersey State Police.[...]

A Freightliner tractor-trailer struck the rear of a Honda Civic driven by Lauren Kopko, 40, of Connecticut, triggering a chain-reaction collision ...[...]

The estate of Alexis Vincente Hernandez, who was outside his truck when he was killed by another truck on I-95, charges that the second driver was distracted.[...]

WINCHESTER, Conn - A Naugatuck man died after crashing into a tree on Route 8 in Winchester Wednesday afternoon, according to Connecticut State Police. The crash happened on Route 8 northbound near ...[...]

State police said the vehicle veered off Route 190 and rolled over as it collided with a mailbox, embankment and two trees in front of a residence.[...]

A 32-year-old Connecticut man was killed after his truck crashed into a tree earlier this week, authorities said. Kenneth Lawrence Martin, of Naugatuck, died just after midnight on Wednesday, Jan. 15, ...[...]

Connecticut State Police said a Stafford man died in a rollover crash on Route 190, or Main Street, in Somers Thursday morning.[...]

Route 190 was closed for several hours, but has since reopened. Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC Connecticut's News Headlines newsletter.[...]

State police believe the crash was caused by his failure to stay in the road, which led to the vehicle hitting a light pole and two trees.[...]

State police say Carlos Serrano started the fatal chain-reaction crash on Interstate 84 Sunday evening, had hit another car earlier and faces a DUI charge.[...]

WEST HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - Interstate 95 north in West Haven was closed because a man was struck and killed on Wednesday. State police identified the man as 41-year-old Suniel Michael Ross of Woonsocket, ...[...]

One person has died after a vehicle rolled over on Main Street in Somers on Thursday morning. According to state police, 32-year-old Paul Bowler, of Stafford Springs, was driving on Route 190, when he ...[...]

A man who was hit by an SUV after walking onto Interstate 95 in West Haven on Wednesday afternoon has died, according to state police. They said 41-year-old Suniel Michael Ross, of Woonsocket, Rhode ...[...]

State police said the highway in the area of the crash was closed for several hours during an investigation at the scene.[...]

WINCHESTER, Conn - A Naugatuck man died after crashing into a tree on Route 8 in Winchester Wednesday afternoon, according to Connecticut State Police. The crash happened on Route 8 northbound near ...[...]

A six-vehicle crash on I-84 in Connecticut claimed the life of a 29-year-old man, whose family says he was a father to a little girl.According to CT State Police, a 44-year-old man from Wethersfield ...[...]