A 20-year-old man died following motor vehicle crash involving a CTtransit bus in Newington on Friday night, police said.
Officers responded to a serious motor vehicle crash involving a Honda Civic and a CTtransit bus on East Cedar Street near Lowery Place around 11:18 p.m. on Friday, according to the Newington Police Department.
The driver of Honda, identified as 20-year-old Zackariah Berlepsch of Glastonbury, was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead as a result of the sustained injuries, police said.
The bus driver sustained minor injuries and was treated at a local hospital, according to police. Police said there were no reported injuries from the two passengers of the bus.
The Mid-State Accident Reconstruction Squad is leading the investigation, which is active and ongoing, according to police.
Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to contact Sergeant Cappiello at 860-594-6317 or [email protected].