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New Haven man killed in Meriden crash

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A New Haven man was killed late Saturday night in a one-car crash on Route 15 in Meriden, Meriden police say.

Police say the man, 37-year-old Eliezer Cotto, drove off the road just south of the Broad St. exit. His vehicle hit a tree, flipped over and caught fire, police said. Cotto was ejected from the car and transported to Hartford Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.