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Bucket Truck Collides with Jeep in Waterbury

Two people were taken to the hospital after a Comcast bucket truck collided with a Jeep in Waterbury Tuesday night.

Police said the truck was driving east on Bunker Hill Avenue around 8:45 p.m. when it collided with a Jeep that was traveling west near Bamford Avenue.

The impact tore the left side of the truck off, sending debris, tools and electronics across the road.

The driver of the truck reported no injuries but was taken to the hospital as a precaution. The driver of the Jeep suffered some cuts on her face and was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police said the injuries are minor.

The road was closed while crews cleared the debris. Police continue to investigate.

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