Traffic & Transit

Driver Killed In Crash In North Haven: Police

The crash happened early Friday morning in North Haven.

NORTH HAVEN, CT — A Northford man was killed in a crash early Friday morning in North Haven, according to police.

Emergency crews responded to the 700 block of Middletown Avenue around 1 a.m. on the report of a one-car crash, according to police.

Police said arriving officers found one vehicle off the roadway, which had collided with a tree.

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The lone occupant, a 31-year-old man, was taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he later died from his injuries, according to police. The man’s identity hasn’t been released by police.

The South Central Regional Traffic Unit responded to the scene to investigate the crash, according to police.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Marcus Artaiz at 203-239-5321 x281.

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