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Person dead in Woodstock crash

WOODSTOCK, CT (WFSB) – One person was killed in a crash in Woodstock on Wednesday afternoon.

According to State Police, at approximately 5:22 p.m., units responded to the area of ​​Route 198 to a report of an accident involving a car and a utility pole.

The vehicle was traveling south when it left the right side of the road and struck a utility pole. It came to rest against a tree.

The vehicle caught fire shortly afterwards and burst into flames.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

The road is currently closed pending an investigation.

No further information was available.

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