Crime & Safety

Norwich Teen Killed In Plainfield Crash: Report

The crash occurred Sunday evening on I-395, according to state police.

NORWICH, CT — Norwich resident Christine White, 17, was killed Sunday night in a one-vehicle crash on I-395 in Plainfield, reports NBC Connecticut.

White was traveling southbound on the thruway at about 7:30 p.m. when her vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree.

The vehicle then burst into flames. No one else was in the vehicle, and Connecticut State Police are continuing to investigate.

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