Bristol Woman Dies in Meadow Road Crash
BRISTOL, CT — Ciera (Capuano) Schultz, 17, died in a crash on Meadow Road near Plainville Avenue (Route 177) on May 18, according to the Farmington Police Department. Her identity was released on May 21 as the investigation, aided by the North Central Municipal Accident Reconstruction Squad, continues.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after the incident, but Schultz succumbed to her injuries. No additional injuries were reported from other vehicles involved, and two vehicles were confirmed at the crash site.
Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the collision’s circumstances, which remain under investigation. As of this report, no lane closures have been announced.
A GoFundMe campaign for Schultz’s family has raised over $5,000 to assist with funeral expenses. The community is mourning the loss of a vibrant individual described in her obituary as someone who positively impacted those around her.
Witnesses or anyone with information about the crash are urged to contact the Farmington Police Department at 860-675-2400.