Traffic & Transit
Driver Killed In 1-Car Crash In Newtown: Police
The fatal crash occurred Tuesday afternoon on Huntingtown Road, according to authorities.
NEWTOWN, CT — A 22-year-old Waterford man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a one-car crash in the 200 block of Huntingtown Road in Newtown, according to police.
Bert Schovanec was driving his 1996 Acura Integra RS northbound at about 4:15 p.m. on Huntingtown Road when the car veered off the right side of the road and crashed into a tree on the driver's side, police said.
Newtown emergency medical technicians and Botsford firefighters responded to the crash, but Schovanec was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The crash remains under investigation, and authorities ask that anyone with information about it contact the Newtown Police Department at 203-426-5841.
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