157 motor vehicle crashes in CT over July 4 holiday, one fatal, state police say
Connecticut State Police responded to nearly 3,000 calls for service over the July 4 holiday, including 157 motor vehicle accidents - one of them fatal, the agency said Friday. The single fatal crash ... > react
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CT man accused of driving wrong way on Route 8 claims he was fleeing road rage crash
- Connecticut
- CT-217
- source: Bing
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- Aug 01, 2024 11:51am
Torrington man faces charges after state police say he drove the wrong way on the highway when he fled the scene of an accident on Route 8 ... Read More
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Head-on crash in Putnam causes injuries, closes Kennedy Drive, police say
- Connecticut
- US 44 Near Putnam
- source: Bing
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- Aug 01, 2024 11:07am
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A head-on crash between two vehicles caused injuries and shut down Kennedy Drive in Putnam on Thursday afternoon, state police say. Read More
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Motorcycle crash closes East Main Street in Meriden
- Connecticut
- East
- source: Bing
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- Aug 01, 2024 03:56am
Part of East Main Street was closed in Meriden on Wednesday because of a motorcycle crash.Police said it happened in the area of East Main Street and Paddock Avenue.Serious injuries were reported. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 10:16pm
NEW BRITAIN, CT (WFSB) - A 1-year-old boy accidentally ingested fentanyl at Martha Hart Park in New Britain earlier this month. The state shared details on Wednesday. The child was revived and ... Read More
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Woman wasn't wearing helmet in motorcycle accident
- Connecticut
- Route 87
- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 10:13pm
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An accident over the weekend with a woman falling off her motorcycle without a helmet had Lifestar requested. According to State Police, Troop K in Colchester responded to the area of 135 Route 87 in ... Read More
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Connecticut pleasures: Exploring Great Island, Old Lyme and Essex
- Connecticut
- 346 Hunting Hill Ave
- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 10:00pm
Far south past Griswold Point on the Connecticut River, Long Island is a smudge on the ... Black Hall Outfitters in Old Lyme about 3 miles south of Exit 70 on Interstate Highway 95 - or of course ... Read More
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Man riding motorcycle dies after collision with pickup truck in Meriden: Police
- Connecticut
- Hospital Ave
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Jul 31, 2024 8:00pm
According to police, witnesses told them that they saw an orange Honda CBR600 motorcycle traveling east on East Main Street at a high speed just before the crash. Read More
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Serious injuries reported in crash on Hartford Turnpike in Vernon
- Connecticut
- Hartford
- source: Bing / NBC Connecticut
- 22 views
- Jul 31, 2024 5:31pm
Serious injuries have been reported in a crash on Hartford Turnpike in Vernon on Wednesday. Police said the crash is on Hartford Turnpike near Dobson Road. It's unclear how many vehicles are involved ... Read More
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Waterbury awarded federal funds to upgrade traffic signals
- Connecticut
- Cam 137 Waterbury I
- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 5:16pm
The city has been awarded federal funding for traffic signal system improvements. The contract, which was competitively bid, was awarded to A.M. Rizzo Electrical Contractors of Danbury. The cost of ... Read More
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What's Up With That Place? Former Mestek plant in South Windsor has growing developer interest
- Connecticut
- I-291
- source: Bing / Connecticut Post
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- Jul 31, 2024 5:00pm
A fuel-cell facility was originally proposed as part of a larger redevelopment plan, originally discussed in 2009, for both the Mestek plant and town-owned land at the intersection of Interstate 291 ... Read More
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Route 8 northbound in Naugatuck partially closed after dump truck crash, police say
- Connecticut
- CT-8 N
- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 5:00pm
NAUGATUCK - A section of Route 8 northbound is partially closed Thursday morning after ... and that no injuries were reported, according to Connecticut State Police. The crash occurred near Exit 28, ... Read More
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Lisbon woman charged with manslaughter in connection to 2023 crash on I-395 in Norwich
- Connecticut
- CT-169 NEAR LISBON
- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 3:35pm
A woman from Lisbon turned herself into state police on Tuesday and was charged in connection to a deadly crash that happened near a construction zone on Interstate 395 in Norwich last July. State ... Read More
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Teens killed in Cocke County crash
- Connecticut
- CT-11
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 31, 2024 3:10pm
Two teenagers are dead following a crash on Thinwood Road in Cocke County according to the sheriff's office. Yahoo Sports Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 1:36pm
Kristi Vincent, 28, of Lisbon was arrested on multiple charges in the crash after turning herself into Troop E in Montville Wednesday. Read More
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- Jul 31, 2024 1:00pm
A 23-year-old Connecticut woman has been charged with manslaughter and other charges in connection with a fatal crash that left two dead.The collision occurred in New London County on Tuesday, July 31 ... Read More
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Construction begins on project to upgrade traffic signals in Waterbury
- Connecticut
- Cam 137 Waterbury I
- source: Bing
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- Jul 31, 2024 12:28pm
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) - Construction is underway on a $1.4 million project to make Waterbury's streets safer. The federal funding is being used to upgrade traffic signals at 10 intersections in the ... Read More
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Lower Bucks Man Going To Trial For Connecticut Couple's Death
- Connecticut
- Cam 136 Waterbury I-
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 31, 2024 07:26am
The Croydon man is charged in the fatal Bristol Township crash earlier this year. Authorities said he was on drugs and driving a high speed. Read More
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Editorial: CT can't blame Disney for traffic
- Connecticut
- CT-22
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jul 31, 2024 06:14am
New York Rangers Jonathan Quick, of Hamden, second from left, and Matt Rempe, second from right, play in the 2nd Annual Shoulder Check Showcase at Terry Connors Rink in Stamford July 25. Read More
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Boys, 11 and 16, stole Jeep in Willimantic before head-on crash in Stafford, state police say
- Connecticut
- Willimantic Rd
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 31, 2024 04:51am
An 11-year-old boy and a 16-year-old stole a car in Willimantic then sped away from troopers and crashed head-on in Stafford, Connecticut State Police say. Read More
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