Traffic & Transit

Bethel Man Killed In Route 25 Accident In Trumbull: State Police

A car ended up striking a tree, state police said.

TRUMBULL, CT — A Bethel man was killed in a single motor vehicle accident on Route 25 in Trumbull, state police said.

At 9:10 p.m. Sunday, Domingo K. Gutierrez, 44, of Shelter Rock Road, was driving a 2020 Acura southbound on Route 25 in the left lane just north of exit 9, state police said.

He lost control of his car and struck a tree off the roadway in the median, state police said. The car came to a stop with its front end against the tree, state police said. Gutierrez was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, state police said.

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The accident remains under investigation. Any witnesses to the collision are asked to contact Tpr. Baker #1018 at Troop G in Bridgeport, or by e-mail at Matthew.Baker@CT.gov.

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