Waterbury 28-Year-Old Killed After Crashing Into Parked Car

A 28-year-old Connecticut man was killed in a single-vehicle crash after being ejected and hitting a parked car.

The area of the fatal crash.
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08/26/2024 11:45 a.m.

The incident occurred in New Haven County around 7:19 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 25, on Hill Street at Pilgrim Avenue in Waterbury.

According to Waterbury Police Lt. Ryan Bessette, a preliminary investigation indicated that the operator lost control of his motorcycle and was ejected, making contact with an unoccupied parked vehicle.

Bessette said the motorcycle driver was identified as Jose Morales of Waterbury. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

The WPD Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) is investigating this incident. Anyone with information is requested to contact the department at 203-346-3975.

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