Crime & Safety

Morris Woman, 38, Killed in Connecticut Car Crash

Vehicle was changing lanes when it veered off the road and into a tree, report says.

A woman from Morris Plains died as a result of her injuries sustained in a car crash in Connecticut Wednesday.

Kristen Ritter, 38, was switching from I-84’s left lane to right lane when her vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree, courant.com reported.

The crash occurred around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, the report said. Ritter was taken to Waterbury Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.

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