One person is in critical condition and several others were transported after a crash in Stamford Friday night.
Police were dispatched to the intersection of North State St. and Canal St. at approximately 10:59 p.m.
"A 2017 Jaguar being driven by a 23 year-old was traveling through the intersection of North State St when it collided with a 2012 Ford Escape that was being driven by a 22 year-old Wilton resident," said Sergeant Jeffrey Booth.
According to officers, the force of the impact caused both vehicles to be re-directed to the northwest corner of the intersection, where they came to final rest. Both vehicles suffered very heavy damage.
Police said the passenger of the Ford Escape suffered life-threatening injuries and is currently in critical condition at Stamford Hospital. The operator suffered serious, but non-life threatening injuries, he is also being treated at Stamford Hospital.
Initial investigation revealed that the Ford Escape went through a red traffic light at the intersection, police said.
All of the parties involved were transported to Stamford Hospital for treatment.
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Investigators said no charges have been filed at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad at 203-977-4712.
The incident remains under investigation.
