Five people were transported to the hospital after a serious crash in Andover Friday night, according to police.
Connecticut State Police responded to Route 6 in the area of Bailey Road around 6:54 p.m. Friday. When they arrived they found a 2010 Toyota Camry and a 1998 Honda Accord had collided head-on. The operators of both cars and their passengers were all transported to area hospitals.
The driver of the Camry, identified as Lan Zhang, 44, of Mansfield was transported to Manchester Hospital with minor injuries. Her passenger, Jiayu Wang, 23, of Mansfield was airlifted by LifeStar to Hartford Hospital with suspected serious injuries.
The operator of the Accord, identified as Brittney Flores, 19, of Willimantic was transported to Hartford Hospital with minor injuries. A 13-year-old passenger was transported to Hartford Hospital with suspected serious injuries. A 16-year-old passenger was also transported to Hartford Hospital with minor injuries.
State police troopers, Andover EMS, Columbia EMS and LifeStar all responded to assist with the accident. It is under investigation by state police. Anyone with information should contact Trooper Michonski at 860 465 4064.
