NASCAR racer Ted Christopher, 59, and Charles Dundas killed in plane crash in North Branford, Connecticut

Modified Date:

Wed, 12/18/2019 - 9:30am

Accident Date:

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Modified driver Ted Christopher, 59, killed in plane crash in Conn.

Christopher also had success in stock cars as he won 10 times in NASCAR regional stock-car Pro Series East races. In 2001, he won NASCAR's national award for the top driver among all of its weekly sanctioned tracks.

NASCAR Champion Ted Christopher Dead in North Branford Plane Crash

The second victim has been identified as Charles Dundas, of New York and Florida, according to North Branford police.

Plane crash deaths of Ted Christopher, pilot ruled accident

Officials have ruled the deaths of NASCAR driver Ted Christopher and an 81-year-old pilot in a Connecticut plane crash an accident.

NTSB releases cause of 2017 North Branford plane crash that killed NASCAR legend, pilot

The towel fibers found in the valve were about 5/8 inches in length and about 3/8 inches in width. The report states they also covered roughly 5% of the fuel drain screen.

Type: Aircraft Accident

People Involved:

Ted Christopher

Charles Dundas

City:

North Branford, CT

County:

New Haven County, CT

Area:

Hartford & New Haven, CT