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Massachusetts man identified as victim of fatal crash in Connecticut on Oct. 30

The driver was positively identified as Craig David Laliberte, 54, of Southbridge, Mass., according to Connecticut State Police.
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Connecticut State Police

WOODSTOCK, Conn. — A Massachusetts man has been identified as the victim of a fatal collision that took place along Route 198 in Woodstock on Wednesday, Oct. 30, according to a release from Connecticut State Police.  

Officials say a Ford F350 was traveling southbound when it struck a pole and caught fire in the town’s Bungay neighborhood around 5:22 p.m.

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The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified the victim of the crash as Craig David Laliberte, a 54-year-old from Southbridge, Mass. State police say his next of kin has been notified.

According to state police, the investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who has information pertaining to it can contact Trooper First Class Matthew Siart #1410 at Troop D, 860-779-4900 or by email at matthew.siart@ct.gov.  

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