MIDDLETOWN, CT — The Middletown community is deeply saddened by the sudden death of Jozef Baran, who tragically lost his life in a deadly car accident on the Arrigoni Bridge on November 11, 2025, at approximately 8:43 p.m..
Details of the Accident
According to officials, Jozef was traveling westbound in his red Subaru when he collided head-on with another vehicle on the Portland side of the Arrigoni Bridge. Despite the quick response from emergency services, Jozef was pronounced dead at the scene due to the severity of his injuries.
Remembering Jozef Baran
Born on March 19, 1955, Jozef was beloved by many for his genuine heart, strong work ethic, and steadfast kindness. Friends, neighbors, and family remember him as someone who was always eager to lend a helping hand, exuding humility, compassion, and a deep sense of duty to those around him.
Jozef’s legacy extends far beyond his professional contributions; he was known for his devotion to his family and his quiet resilience in every aspect of life. Those who knew him recall his gentle demeanor and the affection he shared with everyone he encountered.
The Other Driver
The other vehicle involved in the crash was driven by Angela Grammatico, a 31-year-old from Portland, who was taken to Hartford Hospital for treatment of her injuries. Authorities have not yet provided further updates on her condition.
Ongoing Investigation
The Portland Police Department is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic accident. They are urging anyone with relevant information to contact the department at (860) 342-6780.
A Community in Mourning
As Jozef’s family, friends, and the Middletown community grieve his passing, they find comfort in remembering his generous spirit, his love for his family, and the many lives he touched with his kindness. Jozef will be profoundly missed, but his legacy of compassion and affection will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know him.
This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available.
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