Police identify victim in deadly Milford crash that shut down I-95 for hours

The crash occurred at about 12:30 a.m. near the Exit 38 off-ramp.

Nicole Alarcon

Jun 13, 2025, 2:39 AM

Updated 10 hr ago

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Police have released the identity of the man killed in a motorcycle crash on I-95 in Milford Thursday as Jose Rivera of Hamden.
The crash happened shortly after midnight near exit 38 but was not discovered until around 12:20 p.m., according to state police.
Rivera failed to navigate a turn and struck a barrier and six sand barrels.
The northbound side of I-95 was closed from exit 36 to exit 38, causing major delays.
Anyone who may have witnessed this accident is asked to contact Trooper Michael Federowicz at 203-696-2500.