Donte Smith, 19, killed and Kadeem Mitchell, 20, injured in single-vehicle crash into tree off of Washington Boulevard in Stamford, Connecticut
Fatal crash under investigation in Stamford
Authorities say the 19-year-old passenger died as a result of their injuries. The 20-year-old driver sustained severe injuries and is being treated at a local hospital.
Police identify occupants in fatal Stamford crash
Gallagher said officers are still investigating the cause of the crash but indicated speed was likely a factor.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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