FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT. (THECOUNT) — John R. Salley, of Stamford, Connecticut, has been identified as the victim in a Tuesday fatal vehicle crash in Fairfield County.

Salley, 80, was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Stamford Tuesday afternoon.

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According to reports, Salley was operating a Subaru on Shippan Avenue near Cummings Park in Stamford, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle came into contact with a tree around 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Salley, founder of Zeiss Construction, was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead from injuries sustained in the crash.

The investigation remains open.

Anyone with possible information on the crash is being asked to contact the SPD Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad at 203-977-4712.

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