Connecticut DUI Accidents

Jessica Reyes of Derby was drunk when she parked in the center median on Route 8 in Bridgeport and then punched a state trooper in the face, police say.[...]

CT state police say Joselito Santiago Jr., a Watertown man, drive while impaired, caused a crash on Route 8 in Waterbury and was uncooperative with troopers.[...]

A man was arrested on DUI and other charges on Sunday after crashing into a motorist on Route 8 in Waterbury, injuring four people, and driving off the highway and down an embankment. Emergency crews ...[...]

A man was arrested on his birthday for drunk driving, reckless driving, and causing a crash on Route 8 in Waterbury.[...]

A teen was uncooperative with authorities on different levels During a Sunday altercation in Vernon, police said.[...]

Connecticut State Police announced that a Westerly man was arrested after he allegedly drove under the influence of alcohol in Norwich.[...]

South Windsor police say a K9 helped apprehend a DUI suspect who allegedly fled from the scene of a crash on Saturday. Juan A. Moreira, 30, of East Hartford, was ...[...]

Following the on-scene investigation, troopers determined Williams was driving the at-fault vehicle and had attempted to pass a car in a no passing zone.[...]

According to state police, the man was found passed out at the wheel with his car blocking an off-ramp on Interstate 95.[...]

Clayton Hackling of Lyme, charged with manslaughter in a fatal Old Saybrook boat crash, had a pending drunk driving case at the time, court records show.[...]

Minutes before a deadly Labor Day boat crash in Old Saybrook last summer, one of the three passengers killed shared a Snapchat video of himself seated in the boat and filming the water off the bow.[...]

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

A single-car crash early Thursday morning snapped a utility pole in half, draped power lines across Route 66, and led to the arrest ... around 12:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, near 426 West Main St. in ...[...]

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 ...[...]

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 ...[...]

State police say an East Hampton man was charged with DUI after allegedly crashing into a utility pole on Route 66, forcing the road to be closed more than 12 hours on ...[...]

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.[...]

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 ...[...]

A man was charged with driving under the influence after crashing into Brooklyn Town Hall on Monday, state police said. Francis Leo O'Coin of Brooklyn, Conn. was charged with driving under the ...[...]

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 ...[...]

A 58-year-old Naugatuck woman was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence Saturday, after Connecticut State Police said she was spotted driving in the wrong direction on Route 9 in Old ...[...]

Chief meteorologist Mark Dixon said the coldest air of the season so far has arrived. Here's his Monday noon forecast. Once the work was done, people flocked to Porter's Hill in South Windsor for some ...[...]

A wrong-way driver was charged with driving under the influence on Route 9 in Old Saybrook over the weekend, state police said. Patricia Shanahan, 58, of ...[...]

A Wethersfield man is facing charges after a multi-vehicle crash that killed a person on Interstate 84 in Farmington, state police said. State police said on Jan.[...]

William Bessette, 36, of Griswold, faces multiple charges ... a firearm while intoxicated, according to Connecticut State Police. Troopers found Bessette asleep behind the wheel early Wednesday, Jan.[...]

State police say Carlos Serrano started the fatal chain-reaction crash on Interstate 84 Sunday evening, had hit another car earlier and faces a DUI charge.[...]

The court ruled against the family looking to hold Live Nation responsible for allowing an intoxicated man to leave a show in 2022 before he crashed and killed the teen.[...]

The Westport firefighters ... when the vehicle crashed on Interstate 95. Meadows said the last fire department unit cleared just before 5:15 a.m. A new CT proposal involving alcohol is creating ...[...]

Connecticut, State Police said. A driver later identified as Precious Seay, 32, of Winsted was spotted by troopers conducting an OUI enforcement detail going 80 mph and swerving out of her lane near ...[...]

A 32-year-old Connecticut man was intoxicated when he struck a vehicle operated by a 22-year-old college senior, killing him last November, authorities announced on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Luis Martinez, ...[...]