One Dead Following Crash on Ella Grasso Boulevard in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, CT — A vehicle crash on Ella Grasso Boulevard resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries on [insert date], at approximately [insert time].
According to authorities, a State Trooper attempted to stop a vehicle on an I-95 off-ramp, but the driver fled. The trooper did not pursue, but later located the vehicle, which had collided with a pickup truck between Truman Street and Washington Avenue.
The driver of the fleeing vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger from that vehicle sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The driver of the pickup truck also suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital.
Ella Grasso Boulevard is currently closed, and police are advising drivers to expect significant delays. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.