Newtown Woman Killed In Two-Car Crash
A 37-year-old Fairfield County woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in the area.
Pamela Sheehan, of Newtown, was killed around 3:45 p.m., Friday, Oct. 4, during a crash with another vehicle in Southbury on Southford Road, said the Connecticut State Police.
The crash occurred when Christopher Hannan, of Southbury, was driving a Peterbilt Conventional 330 northbound when he collied with Sheehan's Toyota, which was traveling south, state police said.
Sheehan, 37, of Newtown was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information on the crash…
Greenwich HS Grad From Newtown Killed In I-84 Wrong-Way Crash
Funeral services have been set for a Newtown business owner and Greenwich High School graduate who was one of two people killed in a wrong-way crash on I-84.
According to Connecticut State Police, Diego Fernando Jimenez, 48, of Newtown, died following a wrong-way crash around 1 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 14, on I-84 in Southbury.
State Police said the crash occurred when David Hozer, 46, of Southbury, was traveling the wrong way on westbound I-84 when his 2011 Audi Q5 struck a limousine Jimenez was driving.
Jimenez died about an hour after the crash at Waterbury Hospital. Hozer died Sunday…
Boy Killed In Skiing Accident At Mount Southington
An 8-year-old boy was killed from injuries sustained during a skiing accident in the area.
Logan Murphy Mengold, the son of Jason and Kristen (Murphy) Mengold, died on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at Yale-New Haven Hospital following injuries sustained in the accident on Feb. 19 at the Mount Southington ski area, his obituary said.
Southington Police did not offer details of the accident.
According to his obituary, Logan, born in Danbury, on June 12, 2010, was a kind and caring boy who got along with everyone - young and old, boys and girls alike.
"He had piercing green…
State Police Release DUI Patrol Info, Checkpoint Locations For Thanksgiving Week Details
With tens of thousands of travelers driving through Connecticut during the Thanksgiving week, State Police are ramping up their plans to keep highways safe for all during the holiday rush.
Beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 21, just after midnight, and running through Sunday, Nov. 25 at 11:59 p.m., state police will supplement its normal routine patrol personnel with additional Troopers throughout the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Across the state, Troopers will patrol roads and highways across Connecticut focusing on aggressive drivers, unsafe drivers and drunk drivers.
In addition, the sta…
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Man Killed After Vehicle Crashes Down Embankment In Southbury
A 43-year-old man was killed following a single-vehicle crash earlier in the week, according to the Connecticut State Police.
The victim of the crash, which occurred around 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15 on Purchase Brook Road in Southbury, has been identified as Dermont Daly of Roxbury, said state police.
When Southbury Police, fire, and EMS, arrived on the scene, they found the vehicle down an embankment and partially submerged in water, state police said.
The vehicle appeared to be traveling northbound on Purchase when the crash occurred, they said.
Daly, who was partially ejected, died at …
Suspects Nabbed In Rash Of Vehicle Break-Ins, State Police Say
Two men were nabbed for a rash of vehicle break-ins by Connecticut State Troopers and Southbury Police officers.
Malachi Johnson, 20, and Kayson Langhorn, 20, both of Waterbury, were arrested Sunday following an investigation into a burglary and larceny in Southbury and Roxbury, according to the state police.
The crimes were uncovered when troopers responded around 6:20 pm. Sunday to Southbury Road in Roxbury after a resident reported that two black men were rummaging through his vehicle in his driveway, however, when seen, they fled in a silver sedan, said Trooper Kelly Grant.
As troopers…
