Crime & Safety
1 Killed In Car Crash, Road Closed For Hours: Cheshire Police
Police said the fatal accident occurred Sunday morning.
CHESHIRE, CT — Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred early Sunday.
At 5:03 a.m. Sunday, police responded to the area of Diamond Hill and South Meriden roads for a one vehicle motor vehicle crash, police said.
Responding officers reported the operator and sole occupant of the vehicle had succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash prior to their arrival, police said.
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The Cheshire Police Traffic Division and the Naugatuck Valley Collision Investigation Team are on scene to conduct the investigation of the crash.
The area will be closed to all traffic for several hours for this investigation. The identity of the driver has not yet been released.
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