Traffic & Transit
Danbury Pedestrian Killed Trying To Cross I-84: Police
A Danbury man was struck by a car and killed trying to cross Interstate 84 on Sunday, according to State Police.
![Mariano Canales-Hernandez, 77, was taken to Danbury Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22994611/20220606/065358/styles/patch_image/public/police-fuzzy___06065244062.jpg)
DANBURY, CT — A Danbury man was killed trying to cross Interstate 84 on Sunday.
The fatal accident occurred shortly before 4 p.m.
Mariano Canales-Hernandez, 77, was attempting to cross I-84 East, from the center median, when he was struck by a Rhode Island motorist driving a 2016 Honda.
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Canales-Hernandez was taken to Danbury Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
This accident is under investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Smith #1103 of State Police Troop A at 203-267-2200.
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