WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. — A Manchester man died after a rollover crash on Interstate 91 south in Windsor Locks Tuesday, according to Connecticut State Police.
Based on preliminary information, state police said that the crash happened at 1:18 p.m. in the area of exit 40 on the highway.
A Ford F150 was traveling directly behind a Toyota Tacoma in the right lane when it veered into the right shoulder and into the grassy area, state police said.
The Ford went back into the right lane, colliding with the Toyota, and then veered back into the grassy area to the right of the roadway, according to state police. The Ford began rolling over until it came to a final stop in the right shoulder.
The driver of the Ford, identified as James Dennis Macpherson, 38, of Manchester, died of his injuries in the crash, state police said.
An emergency crew brought the Ford passenger to the hospital for minor injuries.
The Toyota came to a final stop after the crash in the right shoulder, and the driver had no reported injuries, state police said.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or was driving in the area with a dashcam is asked to contact Trooper Dean #416 at Troop H at 860-534-1098 or email michael.dean@ct.gov.
Sean Humphrey is a digital content producer at FOX61 News. He can be reached at shumphrey@fox61.com.
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