On Sunday April 12, a teenager died in a single car accident in Danbury.
According to Danbury police, the accident was reported at around 8 in the morning on Sunday when a motorist spotted a severely crushed black Chevy Cobalt on Crows Nest south of the exit from Birchwood Condominiums. The vehicle was off the shoulder of the road.
When police and fire fighters arrived on the scene they discovered the body of 17 year old Fausto “Junior” De Los Santos inside the vehicle. He was the only person in the car and was pronounced dead by medical personnel. De Los Santos was a student at Henry Abbott Technical High School and lived on the same road where the crash took place.
According to police the Chevy had been traveling eastbound when it veered off the road, went airborne and hit a large tree.
The state Medical Examiner’s Office stated that the cause of death was blunt impact injury of the head, neck and torso. The manner of death was ruled an accident.
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