Miguel A. Collado Obituary – Car Accident: Miguel A. Collado, 65, Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Rocky Hill
With heavy hearts, family, friends and members of the Rocky Hill community are mourning the tragic loss of Miguel A. Collado, 65, whose life was taken Sunday evening after he was struck by a vehicle along Glastonbury Avenue.
Miguel was remembered by those who knew him as a quiet and kind presence in the community. He was often seen around Rocky Hill collecting bottles and cans, becoming a familiar figure to residents who regularly encountered him during his daily routine.
One neighbor described Miguel as “the nicest guy in the world,” remembering him as someone who never hurt anybody and lived his life with humility.
His reflective vest and familiar cart had become recognizable parts of the local landscape. What may have seemed like an ordinary sight to many became a poignant reminder of Miguel’s presence following his sudden death.
The tragedy unfolded on September 6 when Miguel was struck by a vehicle on Glastonbury Avenue. He was transported to a hospital for treatment but was later pronounced dead.
The circumstances surrounding the crash have left the community grieving and have renewed concerns about the devastating consequences that can result from impaired driving. Further details about the investigation were not provided in the information available.
For those who knew Miguel, his death represents the loss of a familiar face and a gentle presence who had become part of everyday life in Rocky Hill.
Family, friends, neighbors and community members now mourn his passing and remember the life he lived.
Our deepest condolences go out to Miguel A. Collado’s family, friends and everyone affected by this heartbreaking loss.
May Miguel A. Collado rest in peace.