Kayden Torres, Nelson Torres, Noel Torres, and Johnaven Puszka die in fatal Waterbury car crash

Kayden Torres, Nelson Torres, Noel Torres, and Johnaven Puszka die in fatal Waterbury car crash

Fatal Waterbury car crash death of Kayden Torres, Nelson Torres, Noel Torres, and Johnaven Puszka – Obituary

Authorities have released the names of the four individuals who lost their lives after an SUV slammed into a building in Waterbury, causing part of the structure to collapse.

The collision occurred shortly before 1 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of Maple Avenue and Cherry Street. Emergency crews responded to a report of a single vehicle that had crashed into a building.

According to officials, the SUV had four occupants. Three of them were declared dead at the scene, while the fourth was taken to a local hospital and later died from injuries sustained in the crash.

Police identified the deceased as 20-year-old Kayden Torres, 25-year-old Nelson Torres, 15-year-old Noel Torres, and 20-year-old Johnaven Puszka, all residents of Waterbury.

Initial investigations suggest that the vehicle, a BMW X5, was heading north on Baldwin Street when it crossed East Main Street and the driver lost control. The SUV then slammed into a building at 45 Cherry Street, leading to a partial collapse.

Authorities continue to look into the circumstances surrounding the incident, with speed believed to have played a significant role.