CTDOT Mourn the Death of Connecticut Department of Transportation Employee Elvin Hernandez

The article reports the fatal work zone incident involving Connecticut Department of Transportation employee Elvin Hernandez, who was struck and killed by a motor vehicle while performing road maintenance on Interstate 95 in Fairfield. State officials and union representatives mourn his death and emphasize the dangers highway workers face from reckless driving, speeding, and distracted motorists. They urge drivers to slow down, move over, avoid distractions, and exercise caution in work zones to prevent further tragedies and protect roadside workers.