“5 Injured, 1 Seriously After Colebrook Crash: Latest Updates”

By Trend News Line 2024-07-08 12:43:26.

Tragic Crash Leaves Five Injured in Colebrook

In a devastating turn of events, a crash in Colebrook has left five people injured, with one individual in serious condition. The incident took place on Sunday at 01:06 a.m. on Rt. 8 near the intersection of Beech Hill Road. An SUV veered from its travel line for unknown reasons, resulting in a head-on collision with a minivan.

Details of the Crash

The driver of the SUV has been identified as Meris Rosenberg, a 22-year-old from Naugatuck. Fortunately, she only suffered minor injuries in the crash. However, the four occupants of the minivan, which was a rental vehicle, were not as lucky. One of them, Gowtham Ruppari, a 22-year-old from Bridgeport, sustained serious injuries and had to be transported to Waterbury Hospital for treatment.

Investigation Ongoing

Following the collision, both vehicles involved had to be towed from the scene. State police have confirmed that an investigation into the cause of the wreck is currently active and ongoing. The details surrounding why the SUV left its travel line and collided with the minivan are still being looked into.

Community Response

The local community in Colebrook has been shaken by this tragic incident, with many expressing their thoughts and prayers for the injured individuals. The authorities are urging all drivers to remain vigilant on the roads and to adhere to all safety regulations to prevent such accidents from happening in the future.

Conclusion

As the investigation continues, our thoughts are with the injured individuals and their families during this difficult time. We hope for a speedy recovery for all those involved in the crash and urge everyone to drive safely and responsibly on the roads. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story..

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