The person killed in a crash on Route 175 in Newington on Monday has been identified as a 94-year-old New Britain man, according to police.
When police responded to the crash on East Cedar Street, by the Wethersfield line, just after 2:30 p.m. on Monday, one of the drivers, George Chikar, 94, of New Britain, was dead, police said.
The other driver was brought to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries and has been released.
The Midstate Accident Reconstuction Squad is investigating to determine what happened.
Witnesses are urged to call Newington police at 860-666-8445.
