19-year-old killed, two others critically injured in CT crash

A 19-year-old girl was killed early Sunday when the automobile she was driving in with 4 different individuals bumped into a big tree, police mentioned.

The Newtown Police Division, with the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fireplace, and Newtown Volunteer Ambulance responded to a single car accident on Berkshire Street simply earlier than 3 a.m. Sunday, police mentioned.

The sufferer who died was recognized as Mary Cordero, 19, of Danbury, police mentioned.

The crash occurred simply west of its intersection with Zoar Street, police mentioned.

Police mentioned the crews on scene decided there have been a number of sufferers with important accidents and mutual support was requested.

The investigation decided a crimson 2017 Ford Mustang GT was touring westbound on Berkshire Street, often known as Route 34, at “a excessive fee of pace,” and because it “approached the intersection” with Zoar Street, “the operator failed to barter a left hand curve within the roadway and continued straight,” police mentioned.

The Mustang then traveled off the westbound facet of the roadway, the place its entrance finish struck a big tree, police mentioned.

The Mustang had 5 passengers; Cordero was pronounced deceased on scene, police mentioned.

Cordero was a passenger seated within the rear center seat of the car, police mentioned. The 4 different occupants have been transported to Danbury Hospital by way of ambulance for his or her accidents. Two of the
passengers suffered crucial accidents, police mentioned.

Danbury Fireplace Medic, Brookfield Ambulance, Bethel Ambulance (Stony Hill), Southbury Ambulance, Newtown Hook and Ladder, and Botsford Fireplace Rescue additionally responded to help, police mentioned.

Anybody who could have witnessed the crash is ask to contact the Newtown Police Division. Sgt. Lorancaitis 093, Sgt. Pirhala 104, in addition to the Newtown Detective Division are investigating the crash.

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