Cause of death confirmed for East Hartford man killed in Route 2 crash

The Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed that the death of 67-year-old Richard Fusco, who died in a car crash on Route 2 on October 28, was an accident. Authorities reported that Fusco’s vehicle struck a guardrail and a concrete median. The medical examiner determined the cause of death to be blunt impact injury to the head, neck, and torso. The Journal Inquirer reports that private services are planned for the victim.