Connecticut Truck Accidents

The Merritt Parkway was temporarily shut down on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 19, after a three-car pile-up sparked a truck fire and sent two to the hospital, authorities said. Norwalk firefighters were ...[...]

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 ...[...]

State 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.[...]

Two suspects were arrested after a two-city pursuit Saturday that started at the Bloomfield Lowe's and ended with a crash on Route 44 and Irving Street in Hartford, according to Bloomfield police.[...]

Spread the loveA tragic accident on Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut, resulted in the death of Tiofilo Cruz, a 63-year-old man from the Bronx. Cruz's vehicle struck a concrete barrier and ...[...]

A vehicle crashed into a home in Granby over the weekend. A homeowner on Juniper Drive said a truck crashed into the garage of the home on Saturday. The driver stayed at the scene. It's unclear if the ...[...]

BLOOMFIELD - A pursuit involving two individuals suspected of larceny ended with a crash on Route 44 in Hartford on Saturday ... Jessica Bravo is a breaking news reporter with Hearst Connecticut Media ...[...]

MERIDEN, CT (WFSB) - Interstate 691 westbound is closed in Meriden following a tractor-trailer crash on Saturday morning. The incident occurred near Exit 1B around 9:00 a.m., when a truck reportedly ...[...]

A trooper driving north saw the vehicle, driven by Gerald Lapointe of Florence, Massachusetts, approach their vehicle just south of Exit 44.[...]

A rollover crash involving a dump truck caused minor injuries and closed part of Interstate 91 in New Haven Friday, according to police.[...]

State police allege that the driver slowed down but did not stop and instead tried to maneuver around the trooper, causing a collision.[...]

Geri-Lyn Dubay received the Commissioner's Recognition Award after she confronted a fleeing driver who had fatally struck a Connecticut State Police trooper along Interstate ...[...]

A Connecticut State Police trooper was struck by a wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton early Friday morning.[...]

A Massachusetts man has died after a crash on Interstate 95 North in Groton, state police said. "Latino male Trump voter told CNN mass deportation won't extend to law-abiding workers. 'That wouldn't ...[...]

A 37-year-old Dighton man has died after a crash involving a construction truck in Groton, Connecticut, on Thursday, according to state police.[...]

A Massachusetts man has died after a crash on Interstate 95 North in Groton, state police said. The crash happened at around 9:48 p.m. on Thursday near Exits 88 and 89.[...]

Connecticut State Police said Howard Charles Parker, 29, nearly struck two troopers after he fled a traffic stop on Interstate 95 in Bridgeport in September.[...]

THOMASTON - A man was killed late Tuesday night in a fiery one-vehicle crash on Route 8 southbound, about a mile north of exit 38. According to state police, a black 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck l ...[...]

A person was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Route 8 in Thomaston Tuesday night, according to state police. The crash happened around 10:25 p.m. on Route 8 South near Exit 38. A pickup truck veered ...[...]

Connecticut State Police said that Tiofilo Cruz, 63 of Bronx, N.Y., was killed after the car he was operating drove off the roadway and struck a barrier.[...]

For the second time this week, a pedestrian was struck by a car in New Haven and the driver just kept going. New Haven police say at the intersection of Chapel and Temple streets, a 63-year-old ...[...]

Police said a rented Chevrolet truck that was being driven by William R. Risley rear-ended a trailer that was being towed by another truck near the Exit 15 off-ramp on I-91 North ...[...]

The box truck was traveling directly behind the tractor-trailer in the middle lane when the box truck hit the end of the trailer, according to state police.[...]

THOMASTON - A Connecticut man was killed late Tuesday night in a fiery one-vehicle crash on Route 8 south, about a mile north of Exit 38. A black 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck left its lane ...[...]

A person is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle that took off in New Haven Tuesday morning, according to police. It happened around 9 a.m. on Chapel Street near Temple Street. The ...[...]

A Plainville woman is being honored for helping police after the death of a state trooper earlier this year. Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier was conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 84 in May ...[...]

The driver of an Amazon truck faces multiple charges after she was found to be in possession of bundles of fentanyl after being stopped along Interstate 84 in Cheshire Sunday morning. Autumn Dickson, ...[...]

A Connecticut man was killed when the box truck he was driving collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer on Interstate 91 in Wallingford.[...]

Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly fled a traffic stop in Plainville on Monday night and nearly struck a police officer.[...]

For the second time this week, a pedestrian was struck by a car in New Haven and the driver just kept going. New Haven police say at the intersection of Chapel and Temple streets, a 63-year-old ...[...]

Willington '? State police say a Norwich man died Sunday afternoon when his car went off the road and struck a tree ... Desrosiers at nicholas.desrosiers@ct.gov or (860) 896-3200, Ext.[...]

A Connecticut woman who was seriously hurt after being struck by a car on Friday, Nov. 8, has died, authorities said. Patricia Brulotte, 87, was hit just after 5 p.m. in the area of Oakwood Avenue and ...[...]

A 21-year-old man was killed in Groton early Friday when he lost control of the motorcycle he was driving and struck a parked SUV. A police officer patrolling Groton around 12:45 a.m. discovered the ...[...]

A Connecticut State Police trooper was injured Wednesday after police say the trooper's cruiser was struck during a traffic stop on Interstate 95. Police said the trooper pulled someone over on I-95 ...[...]

Accident at I95 Exit 18. Traffic stopped but now moving slowly. Three big fire trucks and 1 Darien fire rescue truck plus one ambulance and three police cars went on shoulder[...]

RT 8 southbound exit 26 Naugatuck ct big truck accident [...]

I have been at a standstill 2 miles east of the Southbury exit for about an hour (its now 9:32 pm). Saw an ambulance and fire truck go by quite a while ago but have not been able to find any info on line.[...]

Car accident involving at least 2 cars. Fire trucks and ambulances. The entire highway from exits 9 and 11 is closed off. Police are blocking the ramps. [...]

5 fire trucks, fire fighters captain, 3 state troopers & an ambulance[...]

Accident fire truck blocking all lanes. Complete standstill no movement.[...]

Truck laid over[...]