MIDDLEBURY, Conn. — An 18-year-old, identified as David Young, died in a scooter-pickup truck collision early Saturday.
The incident occurred at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Route 64. Authorities reported that Young was riding his scooter when he collided with a pickup truck traveling westbound.
First responders from the Middlebury Fire Department and paramedics arrived at the scene shortly after the accident. Young suffered critical injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital. The truck driver was uninjured.
The roadway was closed for several hours as officials conducted an investigation. No charges have been filed at this time, and authorities are reviewing evidence and eyewitness accounts.
The Middlebury Police Department encourages anyone with information regarding the crash to contact them.