CT man killed in rollover crash on I-91 in Meriden

A New Haven man was killed in a rollover crash on Interstate 91 in Meriden late Sunday night, state police said.

The man, identified as 31-year-old Charles Davenport, was driving a Kia Niro on Interstate 91 South in Meriden north of Exit 19 around 11:25 p.m. on Sunday when he veered into the left shoulder, drove into the grassy median and rolled over, striking a tree stump, according to the Connecticut State Police.

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

An investigation into the fatal crash is ongoing, according to state police.

Any witness to the crash or person with a vehicle equipped with a dashboard camera that was driving through the area at the time of the collision is asked to contact Trooper Michael Dean at Troop H at 860-534-1098 or through email at michael.dean@ct.gov.