Crime & Safety
ID Released In Fatal New London Crash
The accident occurred Tuesday, leaving one driver dead and another injured, according to police.
NEW LONDON, CT — A driver who died in a crash Tuesday in New London has been identified by police.
The driver was Reinaldo Cintron, 83, of New London.
The accident was reported in the area of Phillips Street and Fourth Avenue at 12:02 p.m., police said.
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Two drivers were involved in the accident. One was unresponsive when police arrived; the other was alert and conscious.
Both drivers were taken to the hospital for treatment. The unresponsive driver, later identified as Cintron, was declared dead at the hospital.
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An investigation into the crash remains active.
Anyone with information can contact the New London Police Department at 860-447-5269, ext. 0. Anonymous information may also be submitted through the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411).
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