Fatal MVA New Haven

Early this morning, there was a fatal motor vehicle accident on Quinnipiac Ave in New Haven.

At approximately 12:50 am a 2010 Ford Taurus driven by Brandon David Shealy of West Haven, CT was traveling southbound on Quinnipiac Avenue. The vehicle departed the right side of the roadway and entered the property of 1172 Quinnipiac Ave where it collided into a tree, police say.

According to police, as a result of the accident, the driver, Shealy and his passenger, Marquise Jarelle Gibbs, were transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital where Gibbs was pronounced deceased. Shealy remains hospitalized.

Police reported that prior to the collision sequence, the vehicle engaged the Hamden Police Department in pursuit. The vehicle was reported stolen from Reservoir Avenue in Town of Trumbull on August 12th, 2018.

 

Anyone who witnessed the collision or the moments prior to the collision sequence is asked to contact Trooper First Class Donald Comstock #775 at (203) 630 5649 or donald.comstock@ct.gov.

 

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Submitted by Ridgefield, CT

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