Fairfield County Man ID'd As Fatal Route 34 Crash Victim

Police have identified a 36-year-old Fairfield County man killed in a two-vehicle crash on Route 34 in New Haven County on Tuesday morning.

A Sandy Hook man was killed in a crash on Route 34.
Photo Credit: *Storm Engine Co./Ambulance Corps Co. 2*

A Sandy Hook man has been identified as the victim in a Route 34 crash.
Photo Credit: *Storm Engine Co./Ambulance Corps Co. 2*

Kathy Reakes

04/25/2018 12:34 p.m.

Christopher Etes of Sandy Hook was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near Buckingham Road, according to the Derby Police.

Etes, who was driving a Jeep when he crashed into a box truck, was the driver at fault in the incident, Derby Police said in a statement.

The 52-year-old driver of the box truck, who was delivering doughnuts to Dunkin Donuts, remains in stable condition at Yale-New Haven Hospital, police said.

Orange and Seymour Police assisted with the accident reconstruction.

Police are continuing to investigate the crash.

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