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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- Jan 29, 2025 2:45pm
State lawmakers introduced several proposals Wednesday to improve road safety as the rate of traffic-related deaths in Connecticut shows no signs of slowing down. According to data from the University ... Read More
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- Jan 29, 2025 1:58pm
Two people have been arrested for their involvement in an accidental shooting in which a 2-year-old was injured in Monroe last year. The police department said an infant was taken to the hospital ... Read More
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19-year-old charged with DUI after police found marijuana, alcohol in her car during traffic stop in Montville
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- Jan 29, 2025 12:12pm
A 19-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday in Montville for driving under the influence of marijuana with alcohol in her car, according to state police. Police preformed ... Read More
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Bridgeport man showed gun during I-95 road rage incident in Fairfield, police say
- Connecticut
- I-95 Near Stonington
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- Jan 29, 2025 11:54am
95Joseph Rankin, 26, of Bridgeport flashed a gun at another driver on Interstate 95 in Fairfield Tuesday, and troopers later found him and the gun, police say. Read More
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Conn. State Trooper: Suspected Drunk Driver Went 130 mph to 'See His Cat'
- Connecticut
- I-395 S
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- Jan 29, 2025 11:13am
395A Connecticut State Police trooper had to "catch up" with a driver who reached speeds over 130 mph on a Norwich roadway, and he told the officer he was driving that fast to ... Read More
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Man caught driving over 130 mph said he wanted to get home to see his cat, police say
- Connecticut
- I-395 S
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- Jan 29, 2025 10:56am
395A man was arrested in Connecticut over the weekend on DUI charges and reckless driving after troopers said they caught him speeding at over 130 mph. Read More
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CT legislature OKs pension law change to give family of dead State Trooper full retirement benefits
- Connecticut
- Interstate 84
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- Jan 29, 2025 10:42am
Connecticut State Trooper Aaron Pelletier, killed last year by an alleged drunken hit-and-run driver was remembered in a bill giving his pension to his family. Read More
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Man driving over 130 mph on interstate because he wanted to 'get home to see his cat'
- Connecticut
- I-395 Near Killingly
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- Jan 29, 2025 08:56am
395A Connecticut man was caught driving over 130 mph because he wanted to '?get home to see his cat.'? [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On Sunday, Jan. 26 around 12:48 a.m. a ... Read More
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- Jan 29, 2025 06:29am
Operation Fuel received more than 400 requests for energy assistance within the first four hours. But while demand is up, funding is down. Read More
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2 crashes close lanes on I-691 east in Meriden
- Connecticut
- East
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- Jan 29, 2025 05:50am
A couple of crashes led to lane closures on Interstate 691 east in Meriden on Wednesday morning. The state Department of Transportation said the first crash, which involved two vehicles, was reported ... Read More
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FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Several lanes of I-84 west in East Hartford closed due to crash
- Connecticut
- Route 84 West
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- Jan 29, 2025 03:53am
84A two-vehicle crash led to the closure of several lanes on Interstate 84 westbound in East Hartford. Read More
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Dashcam video shows moments before fiery crash on I-95 in Norwalk
- Connecticut
- I-95 Near Westbrook
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- Jan 28, 2025 7:00pm
95NBC Connecticut has obtained dash camera video footage showing what led to the fiery crash on Interstate 95 in Norwalk last year. The dash camera footage shows perspective from the tractor-trailer ... Read More
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Police: RI man charged with OUI drove wrong way on Conn. highway
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- I-395 N
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- Jan 28, 2025 2:18pm
395Connecticut State Police troopers arrested a Westerly man accused of driving the wrong way down I-395 in Norwich over the weekend. Read More
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CT man charged with DUI after going off the road in Harwinton, injuring himself and passenger
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- New Rd
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- Jan 28, 2025 1:24pm
A New Hartford man was arrested Monday on DUI and other charges in connection with a one-car crash in Harwinton last September that landed him and a passenger in the hospital. Christopher ... Read More
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I-91 North closed in North Haven after crash
- Connecticut
- Route 91
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- Jan 28, 2025 12:21pm
91Interstate 91 North is closed in North Haven after a crash. The highway is closed between exits 12 and 13 after a three-vehicle crash, according to CTRoads.org. The crash happened shortly after 3 p.m. Read More
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New Haven Officials Plan to Reimagine I-91 Infrastructure
- Connecticut
- I-91 Hov Lane
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- Jan 28, 2025 08:07am
91Highway construction has created tangible harm to New Haven residents, according to officials. The city's grant application noted that neighborhoods gutted by I-91 report lower land values and higher ... Read More
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Accused drunk driver going 130 mph was rushing 'to see his cat,' Connecticut cops say
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- I-395 S
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- Jan 28, 2025 07:17am
395A man explained to a Connecticut state trooper that he was rushing home to '?see his cat,'? after authorities said he was caught driving more than 130 mph on a highway. The trooper saw him speeding ... Read More
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FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: I-84 west in Danbury backed up due to crash
- Connecticut
- I-84 W
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- Jan 28, 2025 06:42am
84The driver involved in a deadly Labor Day boat crash at the Connecticut River was scheduled to face a judge on Tuesday. The driver involved in a deadly Labor Day boat crash at the Connecticut River is ... Read More
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Florida woman charged in nearly $400K theft from Greenwich Ferrari dealership
- Connecticut
- Greenwich
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- Jan 28, 2025 05:47am
Shemoya Gayle, 19, of Miami is charged in connection with the theft of two Mercedes-Benz vehicles worth nearly $400,000 from a Greenwich car dealership ... Read More
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