Tiofilo Cruz, of the Bronx, New York, was killed just after 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said.
Cruz was in the left lane of the interstate when for unknown reasons he crossed over onto the right shoulder, where he slammed into the barrier, authorities said.
Paramedics rushed him to Norwalk Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead just before 4:30 p.m.
The crash remains under investigation.
State Police ask anyone with any information on the crash to contact Trooper Collin Baker at 203- 696-2500 or by email at Collin.Baker@ct.gov.
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