6-year-old dies in crash on Route 8 in Shelton - WFSB
A 6-year-old child died in a crash on Route 8 in Shelton on Tuesday afternoon. Police said a 2010 Acura TL was rear-ended by a 2014 Ford F150 pick-up truck after stopping for traffic jam on the northbound side of Route 8 near exit 12 around 3:15 p. m. Police said the pickup truck was hit by 2002 Chevy Tahoe. The impact of the crash sent the pickup truck down the embankment of the center median, police said. Police said the child died due to injuries suffered in the crash. Police said it's unknown whether the child was properly restrained. The driver of the Ford F150 was taken to Griffin Hospital with a “possible injury,” police said. All three vehicles were towed from the scene, police said. Source: www.wfsb.com
