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Tractor-trailer Accidents
Police & Fire
Ridgefield Woman, 30, ID'd As Victim In Fatal Wrong-Way I-84 Crash
A 30-year-old woman has been identified as the victim of a wrong-way driver fatal crash on I-84 in the Hudson Valley. Related: Wrong-Way Crash: 1 Killed In Hudson Valley The crash occurred in Putnam County around 4 a.m. Monday, April 8, near mile marker 68 eastbound on I-84 in the town of Southeast. According to Trooper AJ Hicks of the New York State Police, a Subaru Cross Trek driven by Alexandra R. Quinn, age 30, of Ridgefield, Connecticut, was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes when it struck an eastbound 2024 Volvo tractor-trailer. Quinn was pronounced de…
Police & Fire
ID Released Of CT Man Killed After Tractor-Trailer Fell At I-684 Interchange
The names of the victims of a crash in which a tractor-trailer flipped over a guardrail on an exit ramp and landed on I-287 at the interchange with I-684 in Westchester County have been released by police. Earlier Report - Driver Dies After Tractor-Trailer Falls, Lands On I-287 at I-684 Interchange In Harrison The driver of the tractor-trailer who was killed was identified as 42-year-old Connecticut resident Nathan Montalvo of the town of Guilford in New Haven County, and the motorist injured after the truck landed on the highway was identified as 37-year-old Aris Guerr…
Police & Fire
Person Dies After Being Struck By Tractor-Trailer In Newtown
A woman whose vehicle became disabled on I-84 in Fairfield County before she was struck by a tractor-trailer has died from her injuries. Hartford resident Samantha Figueroa, age 22, was driving her Mercury Grand Marquis LS on the Rochambeau Bridge on I-84 at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 24 when it became disabled in Newtown, Connecticut State Police said. Original story - Person Struck By Tractor-Trailer In Fairfield County While she was standing next to her disabled vehicle in the left of two lanes on the roadway attempting to flag down passing vehicles, a tractor-trailer stru…
Police & Fire
Police: CT Man Nabbed For DUI After Crash Causing Hours-Long Road Closure
A major Connecticut roadway was shut down for more than two hours after an alleged drunk driver lost control of his tractor-trailer and smashed into several guide rails. The crash took place around 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 13 in New Haven County on I-91 in Wallingford. According to the Connecticut State Police, a flat-bed tractor-trailer, driven by Dennis Goncalves Medeiros, age 46, had been traveling on I-91 northbound, prior to Exit 13, when the tractor-trailer began to swerve across all three lanes on the roadway. The tractor-trailer hit a metal guard rail located adjacent to the l…
Police & Fire
One Killed In Crash Between Car, Tractor-Trailer On I-95 Stretch In Fairfield County
Clicked here for an updated story: ID Released For Woman, 26, Killed In I-95 Crash In Fairfield One person was killed in a crash involving a car and tractor-trailer on a stretch of I-95 in Fairfield County. The crash happened around 12:45 a.m. Friday, July 17 on the southbound side near Exit 19 in the Town of Fairfield. The southbound lanes remained closed through much of the morning commute during the accident investigation. All lanes fully reopened by 10 a.m. The identity of the victim, the driver of the car that collided with the tractor-trailer, has not yet been released. This …
Police & Fire
One Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash On I-91
A 41-year-old man was the victim of a fatal single-vehicle crash after losing control of a tractor-trailer on I-91. Ashley L. Bennett, of Uniondale on Long Island was killed around 4:43 a.m. Friday near Exit 14 in Wallingford, said the Connecticut State Police. According to the police report, Bennett was traveling northbound on I-91 in the right lane when he swerved off the right shoulder and down the grassy embankment. The vehicle continued down the embankment and collided with a tree. Bennett was found unresponsive on the scene and transported to Yale Hospital with serious inju…
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Two Seriously Injured In Five-Vehicle I-95 Crash
Connecticut State Troopers are saying it is a miracle no one was killed when a tractor-trailer slammed into the rear of a Toyota on I-95, causing a chain reaction crash with three other tractor-trailers. The crash occurred around 12:20 a.m. Tuesday near exit 43 in West Haven, when the last tractor-trailer did not slow down in time for construction, slamming into the small car, said state police. Troopers said details of the crash included three of the tractor-trailers and the Toyota were traveling in the right lane of I-95 when traffic began to slow for a construction zone ahead. The three …
Police & Fire
CT State Police Seek Tips On Fatal Truck-Pedestrian Crash
Connecticut State Police are seeking information from anyone who may have witnessed a pedestrian fatality involving a tractor-trailer on I-91. State police said that at about 6:48 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, troopers responded to I-91 southbound near exit 35 in Windsor. Upon their arrival, troopers found a juvenile female pedestrian suffering from life-threatening injuries after being struck by a tractor-trailer. The pedestrian was taken to Hartford Hospital where she was later pronounced dead. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash, may have seen the pedestrian on I-91 prior to the cra…
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