Traffic & Transit

Man Dies In Avon Car V. Building Crash

A man is dead following a wreck in Avon over the weekend.

AVON, CT — A West Hartford man died after his car left the road and hit a building in Avon over the weekend, The Hartford Courant reported. Eugene Fitzgerald, 53, died in the accident at 12 W. Main St. at about 7:30 a.m.

The building the car struck has a business on the first floor and apartments on the second floor. No one else was injured, and the building did not suffer structural damage, according to The Courant.

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