Middletown Police Identify Unionville Man, 36, Killed in Main Street Crash.

Middletown Police Identify Unionville Man, 36, Killed in Main Street Crash.

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Police have identified the victim of a fatal Middletown crash that occurred early Tuesday morning behind a Main Street building.

According to Middletown Police Sgt. Elias Martz, the victim was 36-year-old Samuel Schrader of Unionville, a section of Farmington.

Officers and emergency responders were dispatched around 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday to the rear of DaVita Dialysis on Main Street, where they found Schrader lying on the ground with severe injuries to his head and extremities.

Schrader was transported to Middlesex Hospital, but he later died from his injuries, police confirmed.

Initial Crash Investigation

Investigators said the early evidence suggests Schrader was struck by a vehicle. The driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating with Middletown police.

No arrests have been made, and the investigation into the Main Street accident is still ongoing.

Community Response

This tragic Middletown accident has left the community in shock. Residents say incidents like these highlight the importance of road safety and pedestrian awareness, especially during the early morning hours when visibility is low.

Local authorities are urging both drivers and pedestrians to stay vigilant to help prevent future accidents.

What’s Next

Police said they will share additional updates as the Middletown crash investigation continues.

For now, friends and family are left mourning the sudden and tragic loss of Samuel Schrader, remembered as a Unionville resident whose life was cut short far too soon.