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Fatal auto accident claims the lives of 2 Connecticut men

On Behalf of | Jan 11, 2018 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News

A recent tragedy has claimed the lives of two local men, and details of the event were released to the public via the news media. Little is known about the fatal auto accident in Connecticut, except for the fact that two lives were lost and another person was seriously injured. The roadways continue to be a dangerous place for individuals traveling in cars, and this recent occurrence is a testament to the perils of driving. 

Occurring on Monday, Jan. 8, at approximately 10 p.m., little else is known about the exact details of the crash except that it appeared to be a head-on collision. Two men were traveling in one car that struck a second car on Connecticut Avenue in Norwalk. The men traveling in the car together became trapped. Responders were able to remove the men from their car, but both were pronounced dead at the scene. 

The other driver was also seriously injured and was taken to a local hospital at the time of the accident. There were no updates on the man’s status at this time. Authorities are still investigating the incident and have requested the public’s assistance with finding out more about the event. 

The fatal auto accident in Connecticut is a grim reminder that traveling can be dangerous. Often, such car accidents are the result of another person’s negligence, whether it is intoxication or distraction. If the details of the event reveal negligence, the injured parties may be able to seek compensation for damages. In cases such as these, many people choose to hire a personal injury attorney for help with the case. 

Source: wtnh.com, “Norwalk crash leaves two dead“, Danielle Thorne, Jan. 9, 2018

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