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60-Year-Old Killed After Car Veers Off CT Highway, Crashes Into Sign, Trees
A 60-year-old Connecticut man was killed in an early morning crash on New Year's Eve when his car crashed, authorities said. James Engel, of Ellington, was driving on Route 20 around 12:30 a.m. when for an unknown reason, his Chevrolet Cobalt veered off the right shoulder of the road near the I-91 North connector, Connecticut State Police said. The car went through a grassy area and crashed into a road sign and two trees. Paramedics rushed Engel to Hartford Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. The crash remains under investigation. Police ask anyone who wit…