Connecticut

Paula Garcia Killed in Accident at I-91 in Hartford, CT

Published on: January 10, 2024

Date of Accident
January 9, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Paula Garcia
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-91, Hartford, CT, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-91 in Hartford, CT on January 9th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2:40 a.m. Authorities believe a tractor-trailer headed northbound collided with the rear of a Nissan Rogue that slowed in a center lane for unclear reasons. The driver of the vehicle, reports say, was hospitalized with minor injuries. A passenger in the vehicle, identified as 53-year-old Paula Garcia, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

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

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Rogue collided with a tractor-trailer

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