Tweed New Haven Worker Dies After 'Medical Emergency' Leading To Airport Vehicle Crash: HVN Manager

NEW HAVEN, CT — A Tweed new Haven Airport worker suffered a medical emergency while driving an airport vehicle and later died at the hospital, an airport official posted to "X."

"I am deeply saddened to share that earlier this morning, an HVN team member was involved in an airport vehicle accident while on duty, currently believed to be the result of a medical emergency. He was transported to the hospital and passed away. No other individuals or vehicles were involved.

"Out of care for the team, members, family, and to respect their privacy, we are not releasing additional details. We appreciate the community's understanding and support.

"This is an extraordinarily difficult day for the Tweed New Haven Airport, family, and for all those who knew and worked with him. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and those who loved him. I as that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers as they navigate this profound loss."

~Jeremy Nielsen, Tweed New Haven Airport manager.

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