Crime & Safety
Meriden 2-year-old Killed in Waterford Crash
Meriden 2-year-old Dacari Robinson was killed in the crash.
Update: A GoFundMe campaign has been started for the Robinson family.
A 2-year-old from Meriden suffered fatal injuries during a four-vehicle crash on I-95 South in Waterford last night.
A truck driven by Gerard Due, 58, of Swansea, Mass. crashed into three cars that were stopped or slowed for another crash, Fox CT reports.
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Dacari Robinson, 2, of Meriden was in a child seat and died on the scene. Driver Baughnita Leary, 25, of Meriden suffered injuries to her head. Passenger Darin Robinson, 26, of Meriden suffered neck and head injuries and was taken to the hospital. Sanaa Robinson, 9, suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital.
The accident was reported around 9:30 p.m. and the highway re-opened around 6:10 a.m.
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Read the full Fox CT report here.
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