4 killed in fiery wrong-way crash on Merritt Parkway in Connecticut
Four people have died after a wrong-way head-on crash and fire that closed part of the Merritt Parkway in Stratford for nearly seven hours on Thursday morning. State troopers responded to a two ... > react
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Rhode Island woman accused of driving under the influence with child in car
- Connecticut
- East Hartford
- Rt 2
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Nov 18, 2024 4:45pm
Connecticut State Police said a Rhode Island woman was arrested for driving under the influence while a child was in the car. Read More
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Police: Providence woman arrested for DUI had child in car
- Connecticut
- East Hartford
- Rt 2
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 18, 2024 1:09pm
Troopers noted signs of intoxication, including watery eyes, slurred speech, and two wine packages on the floor behind the driver's seat, according to the incident report. Read More
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Good Samaritan takes keys from suspected drunk driver in East Hartford
- Connecticut
- East Hartford
- Rt 2
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 18, 2024 11:14am
A woman arrested for drunk driving with a child in her vehicle told state police that she had to pull over because '?she could not see well.'? ... Read More
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Waterbury Man ID'd As Driver In Fiery Fatal Thomaston Crash On Route 8
- Connecticut
- CT-8 NEAR WATERBURY
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 18, 2024 11:09am
Police have identified the driver who was killed last week after their truck left the road and burst into flames in Litchfield County. Lester Y. Rivera-Santiago, age 43, of Waterbury, was killed on ... Read More
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43-Year-Old ID'd As Driver In Fiery Fatal Route 8 Crash
- Connecticut
- Hwy-8
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 18, 2024 11:09am
Rivera-Santiago, age 43, of Waterbury, was killed on Tuesday, Nov. 12, just before 10:30 p.m. on Route 8 in Thomaston, Connecticut State Police said. Rivera-Santiago was driving south on the highway ... Read More
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Providence woman accused of driving under the influence with child in car
- Connecticut
- East Hartford
- Rt 2
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 18, 2024 11:00am
Connecticut State Police said a Providence woman was arrested for driving under the influence while a child was in the vehicle on Sunday. Read More
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Intoxicated Driver With Child In Car Nearly Crashes On East Hartford Highway: Police
- Connecticut
- East Hartford
- Rt 2
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 18, 2024 10:48am
Connecticut State Police arrested a 37-year-old woman after authorities said she was driving while intoxicated with a child in her SUV and nearly hit multiple vehicles and a guardrail over the weekend ... Read More
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Brush fires, including in Plainville, continue to ignite
- Connecticut
- I-84
- source: Bing
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- Nov 18, 2024 10:36am
84The National Weather Service in Boston warned Sunday that elevated fire risk continued across southern New England, given gusty winds and dry conditions. In Connecticut, a portion of Interstate 84 ... Read More
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Waterbury man identified as driver killed in fiery Route 8 crash in Thomaston, police say
- Connecticut
- Hwy-8
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 18, 2024 10:25am
THOMASTON - A Waterbury man has been identified as the driver who died in a fiery crash on Route 8 last week, according to Connecticut State Police. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified ... Read More
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CSP: Bystander takes keys from drunken driver in East Hartford
- Connecticut
- East Hartford
- Rt 2
- source: Bing
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- Nov 18, 2024 10:21am
(WTNH) - A bystander took the keys from a drunken driver after she pulled over on Route 2 in East Hartford, according to Connecticut State Police. Javglad Garcia, 37, of Providence, Rhode Island, has ... Read More
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Drunk wrong-way driver near caused head-on crash in East Hartford on I-84 ramp, police say
- Connecticut
- Willington
- I-84
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 18, 2024 10:19am
84State police said Angel Luis Sanabria, 42 of Hartford, entered I-84 west in East Hartford the wrong way and nearly struck a motorist early Sunday morning. Read More
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CSP: Drunken Hartford man drove the wrong way on I-84
- Connecticut
- I-84 Near Woodbury
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 18, 2024 10:09am
84A Hartford man likely crashed before continuing on to drive the wrong way onto Interstate 84 West over the weekend, according to troopers. Angel Luis Sanabria, 41, ... Read More
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CT DOT reminds drivers to slow down, move over for emergency vehicles
- Connecticut
- Merritt Pkwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 18, 2024 08:31am
State officials and traffic safety advocates sought to remind drivers to be mindful of emergency responders on the sides of highways. Read More
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CT man charged with DUI after troopers spot him driving damaged Lexus wrong way on I-84 ramp
- Connecticut
- Willington
- I-84
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 18, 2024 05:54am
84A man whose blood alcohol content was allegedly more than twice the legal limit to drive was charged with DUI on Sunday when troopers found him going the wrong way on an Interstate ... ramp from I-84 ... Read More
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Injured hawks at Mystic nature center find their second wings, as educational tools
- Connecticut
- Mystic
- I-95
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 17, 2024 4:43pm
95Mystic '? In a classroom Sunday at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, a four-pound red-tailed hawk named Scarlet, who had been injured in a car accident, perched atop Kim Hargrave's trembling, ... Read More
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Highway officials crack down on speeding in East Lyme
- Connecticut
- Old Lyme
- I-95
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 17, 2024 4:00pm
95East Lyme '? Engineers with the Interstate 95 construction project are promising ... Numbers from the University of Connecticut Crash Data Repository show there were 89 crashes, 42 with injuries ... Read More
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Torrington woman among 13 arrested for alleged drug trafficking operation run out of car dealership
- Connecticut
- CT-17
- source: Bing
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- Nov 17, 2024 3:30pm
NEW BRITAIN - More than a dozen people, including a Torrington woman, were arrested after a federal investigation uncovered a drug trafficking operation out of the car dealership Supreme Automotives. Read More
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Lanes reopen after brush fire on Interstate 84 in Plainville
- Connecticut
- Willington
- I-84
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Nov 17, 2024 10:02am
84A brush fire between exits 32 and 33 on Interstate 84 in Plainville has left one lane open. The Department of Transportation reported the incident around noon and, ... Read More
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Vehicle from the 1930s involved in rollover crash in Monroe
- Connecticut
- Rt 110
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Nov 17, 2024 08:40am
A vehicle from the 1930s was reportedly involved in a rollover crash in Monroe over the weekend. Firefighters said the 1932 Ford rolled over at the rotary of Route 111 and Route 110 on Saturday ... Read More
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