Norwalk man killed in motorcycle crash on I-95 in Stamford

A Norwalk man was killed in a multivehicle and motorcycle crash on I-95 that shut down the interstate for hours.

News 12 Staff

Sep 20, 2022, 4:07 PM

Updated 729 days ago

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A Norwalk man was killed in a multivehicle and motorcycle crash on I-95 that shut down the interstate for hours.
Officers say 23-year-old Jose Coreas Ortiz was killed in the crash that happened around 2:30 yesterday in the northbound lanes of I-95 in Stamford.
Officers say Ortiz was riding a motorcycle behind a box truck when he crashed into the back of it.
He was then run over by a tractor-trailer that was behind him.
Ortiz was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are asking anyone who may have dashcam video of the events leading up to the crash to give them a call.