Connecticut

Carlos A. Vega Killed in Accident at I-84 near Union, CT

Published on: March 1, 2024

Date of Accident
February 29, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Carlos A. Vega
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

DOT Weight Station CT I-84, I-84, Union, CT, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person at I-84 near Union, CT on February 29th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2 a.m. and involved a pair of tractor-trailers colliding under unclear circumstances. Officials say both trucks veered into a shallow pond, one overturning upright. Officials say one person involved, identified as 45-year-old Carlos A. Vega, suffered fatal injures. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Connecticut State Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
I-84
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailers collided under unclear circumstances

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