ANSONIA — New video footage has emerged as a key piece of evidence in the investigation of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Monday, at the crossroads of East Main Street and Kingston Drive.
The Ansonia Police Department announced today that the accident, which has been under scrutiny since earlier this week, was captured on video, clearly showing speed as a contributing factor to the crash.
Initial findings also suggest that alcohol might have played a role, though the investigation is still in progress.
Authorities expect to make an arrest in connection with the incident as they piece together the events leading up to the collision.
The video footage, which was not detailed in terms of the specific content, has provided the police with critical information that was not previously available.
The police department took the opportunity to issue a public reminder about the dangers of speeding and driving under the influence.
The recent accident underscores the potentially tragic outcomes of such behavior behind the wheel.
The Ansonia Police urge all motorists to adhere to traffic laws, respect speed limits, and avoid driving after consuming alcohol.
Further information will be released as the investigation continues and charges are formally filed.
The department has not yet released the identities of the involved parties or any specific details regarding the expected arrest.