Glastonbury Police Investigate Fatal Crash Following Chase
GLASTONBURY, CT — A chase involving the victim preceded a fatal crash on Saturday evening, according to authorities.
At approximately 6:30 p.m., police responded to a collision on Route 2 East. The crash involved two vehicles: a sedan and an SUV. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while another individual suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
Emergency services, including Glastonbury Fire Department and Connecticut State Police, attended the scene. The eastbound lanes of Route 2 were closed for several hours as investigators collected evidence.
Authorities initiated an investigation into the circumstances leading to the crash, emphasizing they are looking into the details surrounding the chase which preceded the incident. No further information about the identities of those involved has been released at this time.
Witnesses reported seeing the chase moments before the collision, but officials have not confirmed those accounts.
The investigation remains ongoing, and updates will be provided as new information becomes available.