River Rd. MVA (Shelton, CT) 4/8/18

SHELTON, CT - At approximately 7pm on April 8, 2018, the Shelton Fire Department was dispatched to River Road near Murphy’s Lane for a fatal 2 car MVA. A Mini Cooper headed south on the River Road crashed into a Saturn that was traveling northbound. Two of the three people in the Mini Cooper were pronounced on scene, while the driver was transported to the hospital in critical condition. One of the deceased was also 8 months pregnant. Three people were also traveling in the Saturn, but were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. An arrest was made from this incident for illegal racing on a highway.