ID Released For Man Killed After Losing Control Of Vehicle, Hitting Tree In Stratford

A 32-year-old man was killed after losing control of his vehicle and hitting a tree over the weekend.

A Stratford man was killed in a single-vehicle crash.
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09/19/2018 3:04 p.m.

Richard Pugh of Stratford was killed Sunday in the single-vehicle crash on Broadbridge Avenue near Success Avenue, said Stratford Police Capt. Frank Eannotti.

During the crash, Eannotti said Pugh was driving his car south on Broadbridge Avenue when he lost control of the vehicle. The car left the roadway and struck a tree. Investigators are working on determining the cause of the crash.

Following the crash, Pugh was transported to Bridgeport Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries Sunday night, Eannotti said.

The crash is still under investigation and no further information was available.

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