Woman Dead After Crash on Route 44 in Norfolk

Two people were taken to the hospital after a serious crash on Route 44 in Norfolk Tuesday night and state police said one of the drivers who was injured has died.

Two cars, a Honda CR-V and a Hyundai Elantra, crashed on Route 44 at Route 182, near George’s Garage, at 10:11 p.m.

State police said both drivers were transported to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital and the driver of the Hyundai, 65-year-old Susan Hancock, a resident of the village of Riverton in Barkhamsted, died.

Officials warned that roads were slick and ice covered at the time of the crash.

Police are investigating and ask anyone with information to call Troop B at 860-626-1820

Contact Us