Connecticut

Owen Thomas Contreras Killed in Accident at I-91 in East Windsor, CT

Date of Accident
August 14, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Owen Thomas Contreras
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-91, East Windsor, CT, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a man at I-91 in East Windsor, CT on August 14th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 11:20 p.m. According to authorities, a tractor-trailer and passenger car were involved in a collision that occurred under unclear circumstances. Both vehicles are said to have caught fire and the driver of the passenger vehicle, identified as 19-year-old Owen Thomas Contreras, suffered fatal injuries. The truck driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Connecticut State Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-91
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer and Passenger Car were involved in a collision

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