High School Coach Charged with DUI After Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Rocky Hill
In Rocky Hill, Connecticut, a 23-year-old high school volleyball coach and restaurant owner has been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) after a fatal crash involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian, identified as 65-year-old Miguel Collado, died from injuries sustained…
Charlotte, NC, September 8, 2026 — A 23-year-old individual, identified as a high school volleyball coach and a restaurant owner, has been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) following a fatal incident in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. The collision involved a pedestrian, who subsequently died from injuries sustained.
The pedestrian was identified as 65-year-old Miguel Collado. Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the specific timeline of the crash, including the date and exact location within Rocky Hill. The alleged involvement of driving under the influence is the basis for the charges filed against the 23-year-old. The individual’s identity, beyond their professional roles, has not been publicly disclosed in the provided information.
The extent of the injuries sustained by Mr. Collado leading to his death was described as critical following the collision. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing. Information regarding potential additional charges, court dates, or investigative outcomes is not available at this time.
The local community in Rocky Hill is awaiting further information as the legal process unfolds. Details concerning the restaurant owned by the charged individual and the high school where the person coaches are also not specified. The cause of the crash, beyond the DUI charge, is under investigation.
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