Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Bus On I-95 In Groton Identified

GROTIN, CT — A 38-year-old Colchester man was fatally struck by a bus on Interstate 95 northbound Saturday morning, state police said.

A bus was travelling northbound on I-95 northbound in the right lane just near Exit 89 in Groton, state police said.

David G. Voebel, of Thornridge Drive, was struck by the bus at 8:22 a.m. and he was taken to L and M Hospital in New London, where he died as a result of his injuries, state police. Several passengers on the bus were taken to the hospital for evaluation.

State police are investigating the accident and if you have any information you're urge to call Jason McCarthy at Troop-E Montville at 860.848.6500.