I-95 Fairfield Fatal Accident

According to State Police, who arrived first on the scene, a two car motor vehicle accident on I-95 early this morning resulted in a fatality. 

The fatal accident occurred at 3am this morning on I-95 Northbound in Fairfield near exit 23. Demonte Anozine, age 20,  from Bridgeport, was killed as a result of the accident.

According to the police report, Vehicle #1 and #2 were traveling Northbound on I-95 when Vehicle #2 veered right into the center lane where Vehicle #1 was traveling, swiping the side of the vehicle. Vehicle #1 eventually made an uncontrolled stop in the right lane. However, the operator of Vehicle #2 lost control of the wheel and struck a wire rope guardrail and continued down the embankment hitting multiple trees on the way day. The car finally stopped on the right shoulder.

Operator #1 sustained minor injuries and was transported to St. Vincent Hospital. The operator and back passenger of Vehicle #2 were transported to Bridgeport Hospital with more serious injuries. Anozine, the front passenger of Vehicle #2 was ejected from the car. She was pronounced deceased on scene.

I-95 Northbound is now open and operational. State Police are still investigating the accident.

 

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Submitted by Wilton, CT

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