WOODSTOCK, CT : 1 dead, 2 injured in crash on Route 171 in Woodstock on Saturday, 15th April 2023

A man died in a head-on crash Friday night on Route 171, also known as Somers Turnpike, in Woodstock.

State police said 38-year-old Tyler Sparks of Woodstock was driving west on Route 171 around 8:15 p.m. when he crossed into the eastbound lane, hitting another vehicle head-on as it approached the intersection of East Quasset Road.

Sparks was pronounced dead at the scene, state police said.

The driver and a passenger of the eastbound vehicle were taken to a hospital for injuries.

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