Frosceno said Garcia was driving the truck for DOT Foods, based in Liverpool, N.Y. Garcia was treated and released at Griffin Hospital for minor injuries, police said. Our hearts and prayers go out to the families and victims of the fatal car crash that happened last night. The crash happened around 10 p.m. on Route 34 near Argonne Terrace. Garcia was traveling eastbound on Roosevelt Drive in a 2009 Volvo tractor-trailer. A . June 28, 2012. Nicole C. McDonald of Housatonic Terrace, died on the scene . When the expressway opened, Route 34 was designated on it. "There're numerous accidents on that curve. The three people who died were all in the same vehicle. Nicole McDonald, 25, of Seymour, was killed on Monday . Route 34 begins as the two-lane Berkshire Road in the Sandy Hook section of the town of Newtown, as a continuation of Washington Avenue (a town road). Police said the road reopened around 7:40 a.m. on Thursday. Route 34 in Seymour was closed between the Derby city line and Route 188 for several hours because of the crash, according to Seymour police. Text HELP for help. The two-car crash happened around 10 p.m. Wednesday on Route 34, or Roosevelt Drive, near Argonne Terrace. It's ridiculous," Tony Teodosio, of Derby, said. 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Soon after, the road downgrades to an undivided four lane road and crosses into New Haven where the road name changes to Derby Avenue. In 1841, however, the River Turnpike road reverted to the Ousatonic, and the Ousatonic company itself was dissolved the following year in 1842. UPDATE: Victim's Identified In Triple-Fatal Crash On Route 34. [4][5], In May 2013, phase one of the New Haven Downtown Crossing project began, intending to reroute Route 34 away from the freeway segment in New Haven onto widened frontage roads. New bridges are also planned to reconnect streets disconnected by the highway, providing bike lanes and sidewalks, as well as pedestrian access to adjacent development. The road followed the Derby Turnpike and the remaining portion of the Ousatonic Turnpike to the village of Stevenson, then the rest of modern Route 34 to Sandy Hook. Route 34 then leaves Derby Avenue and joins Route 10 along Ella Grasso Boulevard for 0.3mi (0.48km). Connecticut News 12 reports. Route 34 soon enters the northern edge of West Haven, intersecting with Route 122 (for Westville and West Haven center. DERBY Due to a serious motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian, the westbound lanes of Derby Avenue are closed at the intersection of Sodom Lane, police said Monday afternoon . Frosceno said the accident remains under investigation. It's unclear if speed played a factor in the crash that killed McDonald. Police described it as a head-on crash that happened around 10:30 p.m. in the area of . We understand the amount of pressure and stress you are all under in these unusual circumstances, your efforts do not go unnoticed. Anyone who saw a similar vehicle on Route 34 around the time of the accident or witnessed the actual accident is asked to call the Derby Police Department at (203) 735-7811. "My heart goes out to the friends and families of the victim and to all of the people involved in this accident. It ran from downtown New Haven, beginning at York Street, and followed Chapel Street to Derby Avenue, which connected to modern Route 34 and continued to downtown Derby. Staffieri said the city has been trying for years to have the state "do something" to get trucks to slow down in that area. Fire Chief William Nicoletti said an ambulance . Fire Chief William Nicoletti said an ambulance was called for precautionary measures. The corresponding westbound section along North Frontage Road is officially designated as State Road 706 but is signed as Route 34 West. The crash happened about 10 p.m. on Roosevelt Drive, or Route 34, near Argonne Terrace, police said. Connecticut News 12 reports two women and a toddler were pronounced dead at the scene. Along the way, it also has a cloverleaf junction with the Wilbur Cross Parkway (Exit 57-58). The road then heads east towards the Stevenson section of the town of Monroe, where the road name changes to Roosevelt Drive at the town line. No additional information was available, Nicoletti said. The freeway portion has two westbound exits and three eastbound entrances, with mainline westbound traffic forced onto the last exit. And more importantly, should tuition go toward supporting bars around the XL Center? DERBY - Detectives are still working to make a positive identification on the man who was killed after his vehicle became engulfed in flames after a head-on crash on Route 34 on Sunday. Beyond this junction, Route 34 expands into a four-lane divided highway, crossing over the Naugatuck River. According to the state Department of Transportation, 27 accidents, four of them fatal crashes, occurred in the area between Cullens Hill Road and Lakeview Terrace from 2007 to 2011. A. New Havens brutalist parking garage officially turns into temporary skate park, Geno Auriemma gives bleak assessment as UConn womens basketball looks to find footing in March: 'Poorly coached team. Orange and Seymour Police are assisting with the investigation. Taiz Evening Prayer-A brief candlelit service of prayer, meditative singing and silence. Shelton Teen Reported Missing, Silver Alert Issued, Early Morning Basement Fire Displaces Shelton Residents: FD, Stunning Shelton Home Features In-Ground Saltwater Pool, Womens Rights Are Human Rights Panel Discussion with Faculty Co-Curators. One person has died after a crash on Route 34 in Derby on Sunday morning. A 36-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and a 52-year-old man was rushed to the hospital in serious, but stable condition. Neighbors said the road is dangerous and has always been an issue. We understand the amount of pressure and stress you are all under in these unusual circumstances, your efforts do not go unnoticed. A little girl and two women have died after a head-on crash on Route 34 in Seymour and another person has serious injuries, according to police. Police are investigating the crash and said it appears that one car was going east on Roosevelt Drive toward Derby and the other was going west toward Oxford when the crash happened. 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Police detectives are still working to make a positive identification on the deceased male operator. In the 1932 state highway renumbering, old Highway 117 was renumbered to Route 34 with an additional westward extension to the city of Danbury. One man is dead and another driver seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash on Route 34 on the Derby/Seymour border early Tuesday morning. Police said the crash happened around 11:15 a.m. on Roosevelt Drive, also known as Route 34, near Cullen's Hill Road. Dziekan said the driver of the sedan was pronounced dead on the scene. 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[2] At the time, Route 34 overlapped with US 6 into the borough of Newtown, then used modern Route 302 to Bethel and modern Route 53 to downtown Danbury. As of 6:00 Sunday evening,. DERBY Due to a serious motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian, the westbound lanes of Derby Avenue are closed at the intersection of Sodom Lane, police said Monday afternoon. McDonald's vehicle and a tractor-trailer driven by Luis Ambioris Garcia, 28, of New York, collided. Police identified the victim as a 57 year-old man, but his namehas not yet been released. The crash happened at 11:14 a.m. near Cullens Hill Road, near Pinkhouse Cove on the Housatonic River. [3] Plans for redeveloping the highway's western section in New Haven (in a neighborhood also demolished for a limited access highway, but where the highway was never built) have undergone significant public discussion as part of the City of New Haven's MDP process for re-using the 36 acres (150,000m2) of empty land. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Patch graphic) SEYMOUR, CT A West Haven woman and her 4-year-old daughter were killed in a. Taiz Evening Prayer-A brief candlelit service of prayer, meditative singing and silence. Route 34 soon enters the city of Derby, where it becomes Main Street after the intersection with Derby-Shelton Bridge Route 712, which leads to Route 110 in downtown Shelton. Police said the driver; a woman in the front seat; and a little girl, a toddler who was in the back seat, were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities added. Derby Avenue is also known as Route 34. Text STOP to cancel. 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Three people were killed in a head-on crash on Route 34 in Seymour on Wednesday night. DERBY Derby police reported a man was killed after being struck by a car Thursday night. The portion of the old Ousatonic road north of Stevenson Dam is now mostly submerged as a result of the damming of the Housatonic to form Lake Zoar and Lake Lillinonah. Video of fatal police shooting of CT man will not be released yet, Cannabis activists want more CT criminal cases dropped, expunged, CT DOT faces criticism following overnight tree-cutting, Haar: Payouts at fading CT trash agency offer lessons in a crisis. He was charged with failure to drive right and negligent homicide with a motor vehicle. The crash occurred before 2:30 a.m. between two vehicles, Derby Police said. Lenart said he knows of two to three fatal crashes on the road in the last year that the ambulance corps has responded to. When North Frontage Road was completed, Route 34 was relocated onto it via an overlap with current Route 10. Route 34 was cut back to end at US 6 in Sandy Hook. The road crosses under I-84 after a tenth of a mile, then intersects after another 0.8mi (1.3km) with Wasserman Way (SSR 490), which leads to ramps to/from I-84 at Exit 11. Many ancient pipes in CT aren't up to the task of draining storm water, yet officials just seem to shrug. 3 Baths. A sedan traveling west crossed over the line and collided with an SUV that was driving east, according to police. Medium Gallery Reading w/Psychic Tracy Ann McGrath, Schools Closed Tuesday In Shelton Due To Snow. In 1834, the northern half of the remaining portion (north of the present Stevenson Dam) was given to another company, the River Turnpike Company, to try to make the road profitable. All rights reserved, Hunter Accused of Killing 2 Pet Dogs in Ridgefield Appears in Court, Crash With Serious Injuries Closes I-95 South in Madison, Better Health: Dr. Katherine Rotker Discusses Vasectomy Procedure, NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Job Opportunities. To our First Responders, the past few months our town has been hit hard. Eastbound Route 34 turns onto Legion Avenue, later becoming South Frontage Road (former Oak Street), while westbound Route 34 uses North Frontage Road. The crash occurred before 2:30 a.m. between two vehicles, Derby Police said. It's a road truckers and other cars use to easily access Interstate 84. 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The vehicle that crossed over immediately became engulfed in flames and the operator / sole occupant was unable to be extricated and was pronounced dead on scene, police said. In downtown Derby, Route 34 has a junction with Route 8 at Exit 15 near the Derby-Shelton train station. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. The accident. Call Bridget Albert at 203-789-5702 and follow her on Twitter @nhrbalbert. Construction will be scheduled to minimize the impact on Derby Avenue traffic during peak travel times, which will necessitate some overnight work.. Officials from the Department of Transportation said they are meeting with the police department to address concerns over this road, but could not provide any update other than that. "To our First Responders, the past few months our town has been hit hard. Derby residents are raising concerns after another fatal crash on Route 34. 3,300 Sq. Many ancient pipes in CT aren't up to the task of draining storm water, yet officials just seem to shrug. He said he heard the sirens racing down Route 34 early Monday and immediately knew where they were headed. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. The east end of the expressway involves an interchange for I-95 south, I-91 north, and I-95 north. In the 1940s, Route 34 ended at Sherman Avenue (former US 5 and Route 10). The area is near the curve in the road that has been the scene of many serious accidents over the years. Medium Gallery Reading w/Psychic Tracy Ann McGrath, Schools Closed Tuesday In Shelton Due To Snow. It intersects Route 115 (for Ansonia and Seymour center) right after the bridge then turns southward as New Haven Avenue as it continues towards the town of Orange. DERBY, Conn. (WTNH) A Bridgeport man was killed in a motor vehicle crash on Route 8 in Derby late Saturday night, according to state police. "Something needs to be done," he said. And more importantly, should tuition go toward supporting bars around the XL Center? Parking is planned beneath the new development to take advantage of the low grade of the former travel lanes. The accident occurred about 7:45 a.m. during the rush hour commute in the area just west of Lakeview Terrace. Many ancient pipes in CT aren't up to the task of draining storm water, yet officials just seem to shrug. A little girl and two women have died after a head-on crash on Route 34 in Seymour and another person has serious injuries, according to police. All rights reserved, Democracy Should Prevail': Simsbury Ban on Retail Cannabis Encourages Public Vote, Electric Boat Plans to Hire 5K This Year, Partners With High Schools for Recruitment, Hunter Accused of Killing 2 Pet Dogs in Ridgefield Appears in Court, Crash With Serious Injuries Closes I-95 South in Madison, Better Health: Dr. Katherine Rotker Discusses Vasectomy Procedure, NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Job Opportunities. The opportunities to advance students learning are endless. Due to the accident this afternoon, traffic is being rerouted down Baldwin Road for the time being, Orange police said in a Facebook post. CT-34 source: Bing 0 view Feb 10, 2022 1:35pm A man has died after a car crash in Trumbull Wednesday afternoon, police said. His vehicle was identified by its vehicle identification number and is registered to a prior owner as a red Honda Civic with possible after-market modifications, such as lower shocks. In December 2008, the City of New Haven received nine proposals for design/engineering services for the planned boulevardization of the Downtown New Haven (limited access) section of Route 34. East of Route 10, Route 34 is split into two one-way streets. They are trying to notify family members. DERBY, CT Route 34 was closed for several hours Tuesday morning as police investigated a fatal crash. It seems the safest short-term solution is to declare the area off-limits for humans at least for the near-term future, pending additional studies. A photo taken from across the Housatonic River shows a vehicle in flames after a fatal head-on crash with another vehicle on Route 34 in Derby on Sunday, March 8, 2020. In 1935, US 202 was established and used the original path of Route 34 between Danbury and Newtown. The accident happened on Route 34 eastbound near Chapel Street in Derby shortly before midnight. A fatal crash closed Route 34 near the Derby and Seymour town line early Tuesday morning. An accident-reconstruction team from Derby and Shelton, along with the Connecticut state police truck squad, were called to investigate the scene. Officers had not released the names of. Ft. 29 John St, Derby, CT 06418. All rights reserved, Democracy Should Prevail': Simsbury Ban on Retail Cannabis Encourages Public Vote, Electric Boat Plans to Hire 5K This Year, Partners With High Schools for Recruitment, Hunter Accused of Killing 2 Pet Dogs in Ridgefield Appears in Court, Crash With Serious Injuries Closes I-95 South in Madison, Better Health: Dr. Katherine Rotker Discusses Vasectomy Procedure, NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Job Opportunities. The Derby Turnpike Company was chartered to build a toll road from New Haven to Derby in May 1798. Route 34 westbound from its westbound entrances until Orchard Street is notorious for excessive speeding, as people often go much faster than the posted speed limits of 30 MPH and 25 MPH (respectively) on this section of roadway. Route 34 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Connecticut. 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Read More Accident News Reports Fire Reports | December 1-8, 2021 Connecticut Botsford CT-34 source: Bing Comments. In June 2010, a similar head-on collision claimed the life of a mother of two, Marie Lepri, in the same area where Monday's crash occurred. Route 34 is 24.37 miles (39.22 km) . Police say a box truck and an SUV struck each other on Route 34 in Derby. Lepri was traveling westbound on Roosevelt Drive, west of Lakeview Terrace, when her car collided with a pick-up truck driving eastbound. Comments. Nicole C. McDonald of Housatonic Terrace, died on the scene as a result of injuries suffered in the accident, which occurred on Route 34, also known as Roosevelt Drive. Nicole McDonald, 25, of Seymour, was killed on Monday morning when her SUV collided with a tractor-trailer. The Office of Seymour First Selectwoman Annmarie Drugonis released the following statement on Facebook: "Our hearts and prayers go out to the families and victims of the fatal car crash that happened last night. Derby police said the accident happened. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. DERBY, CT Route 34 was closed for several hours Tuesday morning as police investigated a fatal crash. Police officers, firefighters and medics were called to Route 34 near Argonne Terrace around 10 p.m. Wednesday for a reported head-on collision, according to Seymour Police Chief Paul. The female driver of the other car was transported from the scene to Bridgeport Hospital to be treated. "For the sake of the people that are dying, one life versus fixing that road," Teodosio said. Emergency crews were called to the scene and butthe victimdied on the wayto Yale-New Haven Hospital. The four-lane section in Derby, Orange, and West Haven was opened in 1940. Thank you for your professionalism and dedication in your respective fields, Seymour First Selectwoman Annmarie Drugonis said in a statement. "Unfortunately, every so often until they find a solution for this, somebody is going to get hurt or lose their life.". DERBY - The fire department responded to a three-car motor vehicle accident at 4:35 p.m. on Route 34 at Lakeview Terrace. Route 34 then follows the east banks of the Housatonic River as it traverses the towns of Oxford and Seymour. Obviously, improvements need to be made by the state to improve that section of Route 34.". The accident happened on Route 34 eastbound near Chapel Street in . His or her identity has not been released. Route 34 was closed for aroundthree hours but has since reopened. The mainline of Route 34 is designated on the ramps for I-95 north and officially ends at the northbound I-95 merge. Thank you for your professionalism and dedication in your respective fields.". It's getting a little routine to go to a serious accident here," he said. Residents fear the next victim will be a camper coming across the street from a rec center. Unlike the Derby Turnpike, the Ousatonic proved to be unprofitable. Police are working to postively identify the man who was killed in the vehicle. The highways connects the New Haven and Danbury areas via the Lower Naugatuck River Valley. According to Lt. Sal Frosceno, McDonald was driving westbound in her 2013 Toyota RAV4 on Roosevelt Drive. It's a very narrow road. "It's a terrible tragedy," Mayor Anthony Staffieri said. "It's all ledges. The two-car crash happened around 10 p.m.. "But something, at this point, needs to be done. Police said her injuries are serious but not life-threatening. DERBYDerby police reporteda man was killed after being struck by a carThursday night. Retracing the path of controversial Project Veritas founder James O'Keefe includes many stops in Connecticut. DERBY >> A 25-year-old Seymour woman was killed early Monday morning after a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer truck on Route 34. SEYMOUR, CT Three people were killed in a head-on crash on Route 34 in Seymour near the Derby city line on Wednesday night, according to multiple reports. Nearby homes similar to 292 Marshall Ln have recently sold between $282K to $435K at an average of $210 per square foot. Route 34 then leaves Derby Avenue and joins Route 10 along Ella Grasso Boulevard for 0.3 mi (0.48 km). When officers arrived, they found two vehicles that appeared to have collided head-on.. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. DERBYDerby police reporteda man was killed after being struck by a carThursday night. NBC Connecticut reports the driver of the other car was hospitalized with injuries that weren't life-threatening. Staffieri said he's hopeful the state can make improvements before another tragedy occurs. Updated: 7:53 AM EDT June 24, 2016. SOLD JAN 27, 2023. 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