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Crash on I-91 in Windsor kills 1 person

A driver struck a tree off I-91 north. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

WINDSOR, Conn. — According to state police, an accident occurred on the exit 40 off-ramp of I-91 in Windsor, around 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning.

Police say for an unknown reason the driver, 37 year-old Daniel Jeannotte of Enfield, veered to the left, crossed the left shoulder, and entered the grassy area to the left of the off-ramp. Jeannotte then struck a tree and suffered serious life-threatening injuries.

When officers arrived, they said he was pronounced dead on scene.

The vehicle was towed due to the damage.

This incident remains under investigation. Any witness to the collision is asked to contact TPR DeMaio #346, at Troop H, at 860-534-1098 or through email at kaitlyn.demaio@ct.gov.

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