TRUMBULL, CT : An Ansonia man is dead following a rear-end collision on Friday, December, 29th 2017

An Ansonia man is dead following a rear-end collision Friday evening on Route 8 in Trumbull, state police said.

William Pollock, 55, was driving south around 5 p.m. Friday near Exit 8 when he struck the rear of a box truck and became entangled with the vehicle, police said.

When the vehicles pulled over, Pollock was conscious and alert, police said, but he soon fell unresponsive and was transported by Trumbull EMS to Bridgeport Hospital. Pollock was later pronounced dead at the hospital, police said.

Police said that no one else was injured and the crash remained under investigation Saturday.

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Ansonia man dies after Route 8 crash