Connecticut State Police are looking for anyone who may have witnessed a deadly car accident involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 84 East in Tolland Monday afternoon.
Troopers said they were called to the area of exit 69 at about 1:15 p.m. for reported collision. Part of the highway remains closed at this time.
Police said a man, identified as Stephen Gharabegian, of Lexington, Mass., was driving in front of a tractor-trailer when he lost control of his vehicle. The tractor-trailer then crashed into Gharabegian. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead, troopers said. No other injuries were reported.Sign up for NECN newsletters.
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Please note that following today’s accident on I84 East, the highway will be shut down for an extended period of time between exits 68 and 69 for removal of the tractor trailer unit. Please seek alternate routes and drive safely as conditions remain slippery.
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