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One seriously injured when vehicle goes into ravine in Shelton

Shelton Fire Department

One person has serious injuries after a vehicle went into a ravine off of Route 8 in Shelton on New Year’s Eve.

The Shelton Fire Department responded to Route 8 North, near the exit 13 on-ramp, at 11:12 p.m. Sunday and found one person pinned in a vehicle that had gone around 300 feet off the road and landed in a ravine, according to the fire department.

It took crews around 19 minutes to free the person, who had serious injuries and was brought to a local trauma facility.

The fire department said state police are investigating the crash.

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