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Police arrest man accused of using ATV to tear up city property in Putnam, fleeing crash
- Connecticut
- Putnam
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- Dec 30, 2024 10:26am
Police arrested a man operating an ATV after he allegedly damaged city property in Putnam before fleeing the scene of a motor vehicle crash. Read More
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- Dec 30, 2024 10:06am
A speeding Connecticut driver and their passenger narrowly avoided catastrophe over the weekend when the truck they were in crashed into a river, authorities said. Canton Police Chief Christopher ... Read More
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West Haven woman killed after hit by a motorcycle: Police
- Connecticut
- Campbell Ave
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- Dec 30, 2024 08:24am
WEST HAVEN, Conn. - A West Haven woman is dead after she was hit by a motorcycle late Sunday night, police said. West Haven officers were called to the crash on Campbell Avenue around 10 p.m. They ... Read More
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- Dec 30, 2024 08:01am
A person was taken to the hospital after crashing into multiple propane tanks at a business in Glastonbury on Monday. Emergency crews were called to Bemers Petroleum at 210 Commerce Street around 6:10 ... Read More
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Boeing 737-800, the model that crashed in South Korea, is one of the world's most popular aircraft
- Connecticut
- 30
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- Dec 30, 2024 07:59am
Accident investigators are trying to find the cause of a Jeju Air fatal crash landing that killed 179 of the 181 on board the flight. Read More
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Pedestrian killed, motorcyclist critically injured in West Haven crash
- Connecticut
- Campbell Ave
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- Dec 30, 2024 07:39am
A pedestrian has died and a motorcyclist is critically injured after a collision in West Haven over the weekend. Officers were called to the 200 block of Campbell Avenue on Sunday around 10 p.m. for a ... Read More
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CT woman dies after being struck by motorcycle while crossing street in West Haven
- Connecticut
- Campbell Ave
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- Dec 30, 2024 07:26am
West Haven police are investigating the fatal collision that left a female pedestrian dead and injured a motorcycle driver. Read More
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ATV rider damaged Putnam town grounds then got into a crash and fled: police
- Connecticut
- Putnam
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- Dec 30, 2024 06:57am
An ATV rider is accused of causing significant damage to town property in Putnam and then reportedly fled from the scene of a crash over the weekend. Dispatchers received a 911 call about a crash ... Read More
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CT man was speeding, high on marijuana when he killed passenger in Christmas 2023 crash, warrant says
- Connecticut
- Twin Lakes Rd
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- Dec 30, 2024 04:39am
Samuel Simmons, of North Canaan, is charged with manslaughter in the crash that killed Avery Nelson, 23, of Norfolk off Route 44 in Salisbury on Christmas 2023. Read More
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I-84 west in Farmington re-opened after crash
- Connecticut
- Route 84 West
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- Dec 30, 2024 03:17am
84FARMINGTON - State police have re-opened a section of I-84 west that was closed after a crash Monday morning between Exits 38 and 39A. Read More
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Flooding possible in Connecticut Monday before more rain for New Year's Eve, weather service says
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- Dec 30, 2024 01:29am
Coastal flooding is possible Monday before another storm will bring rain to Connecticut and New York when the ball drops in Times Square on New Year's Eve. Read More
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Connecticut's first traffic enforcement cameras will roll out in '25. Here's how they work elsewhere
- Connecticut
- CT-25
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- Dec 30, 2024 00:59am
New York City operates one of the nation's largest automated traffic enforcement programs. On Long Island, they're getting rid of the cameras. Read More
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Jeju Air crash prompts South Korea to start emergency inspection of country's airline operation system
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- Dec 29, 2024 8:05pm
South Korea's acting President Choi Snag-mok on Monday ordered an inspection and vowed to share its findings with the victims' relatives and the public. Read More
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- Dec 29, 2024 11:48am
A three-car Connecticut crash has left one woman dead and three others seriously injured in Waterbury, sparking an urgent search for a Jeep that fled the scene, authorities said. Police responded to ... Read More
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Driver chased by police through Bridgeport arrested on I-95 exit
- Connecticut
- I-95
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- Dec 29, 2024 11:20am
95Later that day, around 2:45 p.m. Gibbs was pulled over near Norman and State streets, but he refused to get out of the vehicle and ignored directions from police. Read More
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1 dead, 3 seriously injured in multi-car crash in Waterbury
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- Dec 29, 2024 09:31am
One person has died and three others are seriously injured after multi-car crash in Waterbury early Sunday morning. Investigators said two additional people fled the scene before police arrived and ... Read More
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2024 - CT's good transportation news, and bad
- Connecticut
- US 95
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- Dec 29, 2024 02:24am
95especially on the always-busy section of I-95 in Stamford, ranked as one of the worst traffic spots in the US. And sure enough, CDOT is adding an additional '?operational'? lane for traffic getting on ... Read More
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- Dec 28, 2024 10:58pm
91The Milford Police Department assisted Bridgeport police and the Connecticut State Police in stopping the ... There's a big detour coming to a CT Interstate 91 ramp. What to know. There's a big detour ... Read More
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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Bridgeport
- Connecticut
- Bridgeport
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- Dec 28, 2024 8:37pm
The Bridgeport Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call around 5:32 p.m. reporting a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle, according to the Bridgeport Police Department. Initial reports ... Read More
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