27-Year-Old On Moped Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash In Waterbury: Report

The ID of the victim has been released by police.

By Brian McCready, Patch Staff

Jul 26, 2026 9:16 AM EDT

WATERBURY, CT — Luis Santana, 27, of Waterbury, was killed in an apparent hit-and-run crash, according to WTNH News 8.

The crash occurred around 2:07 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Meriden and Southmayd roads, and Santana was on a moped at the time of the accident.

The crash is under investigation.