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Motorcyclist struck by impaired driver in Milford has serious injuries: police

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NBC Connecticut

A motorcyclist who was struck in Milford Wednesday night has serious injuries and police said the other driver was under the influence.

Police said the driver of a 2020 Nissan Sentra hit the motorcyclist on Bridgeport Avenue while turning left onto Meadows End Road just before 9 p.m.

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The motorcyclist was transported to Bridgeport Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.

Police said they found the Nissan Sentra on Broadway and the driver, a 68-year-old Milford man, was operating under the influence of liquor or drugs.

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He was charged with operation while under the influence of liquor or drug or while having an elevated blood alcohol content, posted a $500 bond and is scheduled to appear in Milford Superior Court on July 14.

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