Waterbury motorist was drunk in fatal wrong-way Seymour crash, cops say (document)

By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
Naugatuck Valley Bureau Chief
SEYMOUR — A motorist who drove the wrong way on Route 8 in April and crashed into an oncoming vehicle, killing its driver, was intoxicated, according to state police.
Police have charged the wrong-way driver, Zakei Barnes, 35, of 140 Fulkerson Drive, Apt. 4A, Waterbury, with second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle, operating under the influence, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and driving the wrong way on a divided highway.

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