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Litchfield Turnpike, Bethany, CT

Danbury Man Killed After Becoming Trapped Under Debris In Partial Barn Collapse Danbury Man Killed After Becoming Trapped Under Debris In Partial Barn Collapse
Danbury Man Killed After Becoming Trapped Under Debris In Partial Barn Collapse A Danbury man was killed after being trapped under debris during a partial barn collapse, said the Connecticut State Police. The incident took place around 8:40 a.m., Thursday, April 24, when a barn that was being worked on began to collapse, with workers inside at 81 Litchfield Turnpike in Bethany, said the state police. When state troopers arrived on the scene they found Joister Pacheco-Attaide, 38, Danbury, trapped under the debris, state police said. EMS was able to gain access to Pacheco-Attaide with the assistance of the fire personnel and determined he had died from his injurie…
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Litchfield Turnpike Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Litchfield Turnpike
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Litchfield Turnpike A 36-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash late Wednesday night on the Litchfield Turnpike (Route 69) in Bethany, state police said Thursday morning. The single-vehicle crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Hatfield Road. Adam Corcoran of Waterbury, who suffered serious injuries and was later was pronounced dead at Yale New Haven Hospital.  A passenger in the 2001 Honda CBR900RR, Kori Corcoran of Naugatuck, was not injured. Route 69 was closed for several hours during the accident investigation. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to call the State P…