Connecticut Car Accidents

A 23-year-old woman was killed earlier this week after driving the wrong way on Route 5 / 15 northbound and colliding with an oncoming car, authorities said. Kelly Lynn Caldwell, 23, of Vernon, died ...[...]

The boy was horsing around with a friend when a snowball hit a car. The occupants of the vehicle circled back and fired shots at the youngsters.[...]

The Milford Emergency Operations Center received a report of a car fire on the southbound side of the highway at 7:32 a.m. Firefighters arrived and found a car engulfed in flames.[...]

A Connecticut man was arrested Wednesday after falling asleep behind the wheel while he was under the influence with an infant was in the car.[...]

State police allege that the driver's blood alcohol content was found to be nearly twice the legal limit to drive a car.[...]

A 40-year-old Connecticut woman who was killed last week in a chain-reaction crash in New Jersey was known for her compassion and care for her loved ones and her remarkable generosity, her family said ...[...]

A man was arrested on a DUI and drug paraphernalia charge after police reportedly found him slumped over the wheel in Woodbury on Wednesday with an infant in the vehicle. Troopers and officers with ...[...]

The Hartford Police Department are investigating an apparent kidnapping in Connecticut involving a car registered in Rhode Island.[...]

More than 500 prescription pills were seized when a man was pulled over and charged with DUI in Wallingford last week. The traffic stop occurred last Friday after police spotted the driver of a tan ...[...]

The East Haddam Bridge is closed because of a mechanical failure, according to CTRoads.org. The bridge is closed to vehicles and boat marine traffic.[...]

A woman told police she was held against her will at a Newington motel in October where she was allegedly given an ultimatum to become a sex trafficking victim or pay her alleged drug debt to one ...[...]

As CT grapples with another deadly year on the roads - at least 329 deaths in traffic crashes in 2024 -  the General Assembly may bring BAC down to .05.[...]

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports wrecks causing traffic problems in portions of Lee County. Officials said an 18-wheeler crash has shut down the westbound lanes of Hwy. 280 near mile marker ...[...]

A 46-year-old Conn. man is facing several charges in Mass. after allegedly stealing a fire department pickup truck, Mass. State Police said. The post Conn. man facing several charges after allegedly ...[...]

The new year started off averaging nearly one traffic fatality a day for almost two weeks - slightly behind the pace during the same period in 2024, according to the Connecticut Crash Data Repository, ...[...]

Milford police have arrested a man suspected of sex trafficking and forcing a victim into prostitution, then sexually assaulting her.   The investigation started in December 2023 when officers ...[...]

Waterbury police say Steven Torres, a 42-year-old city resident, was charged after police found him in possession of crack cocaine and a BB gun.[...]

Police reportedly seized a BB gun and crack cocaine during a traffic stop in Waterbury on Monday that led to one arrest.[...]

With a section of Route 9 in Somers Point closed to through traffic this month, and probably the next, some locals have expressed annoyance with the detour, especially those looking to head south on ...[...]

A Connecticut man died from his injuries days after allegedly causing a three-car crash while driving the wrong way on a Fairfield County highway, authorities said. Robert Mancini, 70, of Fairfield, ...[...]

State police said the 70-year-old driver struck a Toyota Corolla head-on, which was then rear-ended by a vehicle behind it.[...]

Connecticut State Police said Robert Mancini, 70, of Fairfield was driving the wrong way on Route 8 in Bridgeport Sunday when he hit another car head-on.[...]

An East Hartford man is in custody after dragging a state trooper and fleeing the scene of a traffic stop in 2024.[...]

A 16-year-old girl was injured after she was hit by a car near Tunxis Hill Cutoff and Knapps Highway Monday evening, Fairfield police said.[...]

Lowering the drunken driving blood-alcohol threshold is part of a package of strategies being debated by Connecticut officials in an effort to reduce fatal traffic ...[...]

Four people were taken to the hospital, three with serious injuries, after a car crash in Manchester Tuesday afternoon. Manchester fire officials said they responded to a two-car crash in the area of ...[...]

INRIX also analyzed the busiest traffic corridors in the nation. While a section of roadway in Stamford, Connecticut took the top spot, Chicago had five in the top 25. Only New York City had more at ...[...]

At about 8:40 p.m. on Sunday night, the Connecticut Department of Transportation reported a closure due to a 3-car accident. According to DOT, Exits 4 through 2B southbound on Route 8 are closed.[...]

A Connecticut man was arrested after he used a stolen fire department pickup truck to pull over drivers on Interstate 91 in Western Massachusetts early Saturday, according to the Massachusetts State ...[...]

The death of a Putnam County woman in a tragic car crash in Connecticut has left her three well-loved dogs in need of a new home. Diane K. Staab, age 62, was killed on Monday, Jan. 13, in a head-on ...[...]

WINDSOR, Conn. (WFSB) - A man is arrested for stealing a fire truck, equipment, and fleeing on Saturday morning. According to the Windsor Police Department, at around 3:39 a.m. officers were deployed ...[...]

State police arrested a Connecticut man early Saturday morning who they say was conducting traffic stops on I-91 in Northampton in<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...[...]

ENFIELD, Conn. (WWLP) - Route 5 is temporarily closed due to a car accident on South Road in Enfield. The Enfield Police Chief told 22News the collision caused the suspect's vehicle to catch on fire ...[...]

A man has died after being hit by a car in East Hartford Friday night. Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Burnside Avenue and Long Hill Street. Authorities said a man was struck, ...[...]

5 car crash at about 7:50am going towards Meriden[...]

5 car crash at about 7:50am going towards Meriden[...]

2 Audis racing one passed me on the left side the other got on I 84 ramp. The one that passed my did a California lane change and also got off 1-84 east after passing me when he got off he smashed into the other car he was racing then they both lost [...]

Stop and go as far as I can see from exit 11 beyond 10[...]

Accident three left lanes closed. Stand still[...]

were stopped but cant see why. [...]

Heavy stop and go on route 6 before south street [...]

Standstill traffic. 2 left lanes closed[...]

Stopped traffic for at least 20 min[...]

Traffic due to construction from replacement of bridge. [...]

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