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Hartford resident arrested for fatal motor vehicle accident

Charged in  fatal motor vehicle accident
Avani Butler
Hartford Police

HARTFORD , CONN (WTIC Radio)- Police arrest a city resident for a fatal accident involving two dirt bikes and a motor vehicle.

July  19th Hartford police responded to the intersection of Windsor and Loomis Streets.  They found a male lying in the roadway. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.


Police determined two dirt bikes were traveling south on Windsor Street when a vehicle turned in front of them striking one of the dirt bikes.

The vehicle then fled the  scene, captured on camera as a white Honda Cross Tour. Hartford detectives found the vehicle in the south end. Police also determined the  deceased victim, David Hicks, 32,was driving an
unregistered dirt bike listed as  stolen.

After a long investigation police arrested Avani Butler, 22.
Charges include evading responsibility in death, improper turn and tampering with evidence.

She is being held on 450-thousand dollars bond.