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Police: Stratford man hit on Route 8 standing outside of vehicle

Police say a Ram 1500 Big Horn was driving on Route 8 south in the left lane, near the entrance to the Exit 15 ramp around 9 p.m.

Rose Shannon

Feb 8, 2025, 1:02 PM

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A Stratford man has been hospitalized with serious injuries following a crash on Route 8 in Ansonia Friday, state police say.

Police say a Ram 1500 Big Horn was driving on Route 8 south in the left lane, near the entrance to the Exit 15 ramp around 9 p.m.

A Nissan Altima was stopped in the left lane for an unknown reason and the driver, Jaiden Andreiz, was standing along the side of the vehicle, according to authorities.

The Ram then collided with the Altima.

Andreiz was taken to Griffin Hospital and then transferred to Yale New Haven for life-threatening injuries.

A Bridgeport man in the Altima was taken to Bridgeport Hospital for minor injuries.

The driver of the Ram was not injured, police say.

Anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Patrick Miko at 203-393-4200 or via email at Patrick.miko@ct.gov.

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