Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 2 Critically Injured In New Haven Crash: Police

The collision happened Saturday evening in the 600 block of Woodward Avenue.

NEW HAVEN, CT — A woman is dead and two others were critically injured in a single-vehicle collision Saturday in New Haven, authorities said.

The crash happened in the 600 block of Woodward Avenue when a vehicle collided with a tree, according to the New Haven Register. A female passenger died and the driver and another passenger was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the collision happened at about 5 p.m., according to Eyewitness News 3.

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