Crime & Safety

Man Injured In New London Scooter Crash Dies, ID Released: Police

A man who suffered life-threatening injuries in a scooter crash last week has died, according to police.

A man injured in a scooter crash has died.
A man injured in a scooter crash has died. (Patch Graphics)

NEW LONDON, CT — A man injured in a scooter crash last week has died, according to police.

Police responded at 10:56 a.m. Wednesday to a report of two scooters involved in an accident on Broad Street near the entrance to Cedar Grove cemetery. Police arrived and found a male victim unresponsive in the road.

That person was taken to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

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Raymond Getty, 68, of New London, died to his injuries Friday, police said.

The other driver involved was also taken to the hospital with treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

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The accident remains under investigation.

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