Dandre Miguel Charles Death – A fatal accident occurred on Interstate 91 South in Rocky Hill late Saturday night, resulting in the death of a man from East Hartford and injuries to three other individuals. According to state police, a driver of an Acura Tlx Tech collided with a tractor-trailer near exit 22S shortly before midnight. Subsequently, the Acura Tlx Tech also collided with an Acura Tlx Tech+a that was nearby.
The Acura Tlx Tech+a then veered into the right shoulder, collided with a guardrail, crossed all lanes of the highway, and hit another guardrail before rolling over. Additionally, the Acura Tlx Tech struck a guardrail on the shoulder of the highway. The driver of the Tlx Tech+a, identified as 25-year-old Dandre Miguel Charles from East Hartford, sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and two passengers of the Acura Tlx Tech suffered minor injuries and were transported to St. Francis Hospital for treatment, while two other passengers in the vehicle remained unharmed. The driver of the tractor-trailer declined medical treatment and did not sustain any injuries. The crash is currently being investigated, and anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact Trooper Dean #416 at Troop H at (860) 534-1098 or via email at michael.dean@ct.gov.