Bridgeport News: Double Fatal Crash Christmas Eve

The families of both victims have been located and notified.   The driver has been identified as Will Alexander-Armijo, 24, of Bridgeport.  The passenger has been identified as Ismael Hernandez, 26, of Bridgeport. Friday, 12/24 at 9:51pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Multiple witnesses told me that the car involved in the crash was allegedly traveling at a very high rate of speed towards the dead end portion of Laurel Avenue. Here is the press release from Bridgeport Fire Department: Single vehicle accident with fire. The vehicle, a Nissan Pathfinder, struck a concrete barrier at the dead end section of Laurel Ave, off of Capitol Ave and was quickly engulfed in fire. There were two occupants in the vehicle. A bystander removed the driver…

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Bridgeport News: Double Fatal Crash

9:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- UNCONFIRMED REPORT of a double fatal crash in front of 1610 Laurel Avenue. Witnesses told me the Nissan SUV was traveling at a high rate of speed towards the dead end of the street when it struck a stone wall.  I have mixed reports on where the bodies were located in this fiery crash but sources tell me this is a double fatality.  There has been no confirmation at this time.  The accident investigation team is on scene and a press release is expected after the preliminary examination.

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