The town is in a state of shock and mourning following the sudden death of Maria Damata, a 19-year-old woman from Bethel. On Saturday night in Willington, Connecticut, a terrible accident happened that killed Maria and injured four others.
Tragically, a 21-year-old guy from Bethel lost control of his 2007 Subaru Legacy and it overturned on River Road near Adamec Road at around 10 o’clock in the evening.
The accident involved three other Bethel residents in addition to Maria Damata, the driver, and another passenger. The accident caused minor injuries to three individuals, one of whom was a male aged 19, another a lady aged 20, and a man aged 21. The neighborhood was engulfed in grief as Maria’s injuries proved deadly, despite the best efforts of rescue responders.
The terrible occurrence involving Maria Damata has prompted officials to initiate an investigation while the community deals with the deep loss she caused. Anyone with knowledge on the crash is asked to come forward by Trooper Priscilla Polci and the Connecticut State Police at Troop C. The investigation into what happened before the disaster is an effort to help Maria’s bereaved family and friends find some kind of closure.
The tragic death of Maria Damata highlights once again how fleeting life is and how important it is to treasure every second spent with those we love. Everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her will miss her lively personality and lively spirit tremendously, and those she touched will hold her memories in the deepest affection.
The overwhelming display of love and support from her community and extended family has been a comfort to them as they grieve her passing.
Everyone in Bethel and beyond will never forget the tragic events of that fateful Saturday night. Maria Damata’s memory and the continuation of her legacy are crucial concerns as the crash inquiry progresses.
Her memory is kept alive by acts of kindness, unity, and support, shining a light even in the darkest of times. As they grieve, the community finds solace in one another, bound together in their common sorrow and resolve to remember Maria with dignity in the days and weeks ahead.