BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - A 2-year-old boy was killed, and two adults were injured in a car crash involving a utility pole in Bridgeport Tuesday morning. Bridgeport police say the crash happened just after 6:00 a.m. near Reservoir Ave and Saunders Ave. According to police the driver of a silver 2005 Honda Accord was traveling northbound on Reservoir Road when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a UI utility pole. The Honda Accord came to a rest on a tree off the northbound side of the road. Police...

A two-vehicle crash killed two children and left a pair of adults badly injured in southern Connecticut on Sunday. Connecticut State police said the deadly collision occurred around 3:30 p.m. when a Ford F-600 Super Duty pickup truck being driven by a 40-year-old man hit the back of a Honda Civic carrying 6-year-old Laura Vitoria Alves Brito and 3-year-old Riquelme Alves Brito. The children were pronounced dead at Waterbury Hospital. A 33-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman in the Civic were taken to separate hospitals for injuries believe to be...

Two young children were killed in a crash on Route 8 in Beacon Falls on Sunday afternoon. Connecticut State Police said the crash was reported just before 3:30 p.m. on Route 8 North about a half mile past Exit 23 where a 40-year-old Oxford man, driving a Ford F-600 Super Duty pickup truck, struck the rear of a Honda Civic occupied by two adults and two children, ages 6 and 3. Both motorists had been driving in the left lane before the collision, after which both vehicles ended up in...

Police say two Bridgeport children were killed in a Beacon Falls accident.

The accident happened on Exit 23 of Route 8.

Police say two cars crashed at the scene.

The drivers of both cars and one passenger sustained injuries.

If you may have witnessed this collision, or have any information pertinent to this investigation, please contact Trooper Daniel McCue #792 at CSP Troop I. (203) 393-4200 or Daniel.mccue@ct.gov.

The crash occurred at about 3:25 p.m. near Exit 23, and the operators of both vehicles, and another passenger in one of the vehicles, also suffered serious injuries in the incident. Killed in the crash were Laura V. Alves and Riquelme B. Alves; they were pronounced dead at Waterbury Hospital Sunday afternoon. According to state police, both vehicles, a 2021 Honda Civic and a 2023 Ford F-600 Super Duty, were traveling in the left lane, when the Ford rear-ended the Honda. The collision caused the two vehicles to smash into...