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Farm workers among 8 dead in head-on crash in California
Eight people, including farm workers on their way to work, were killed Friday in a head-on collision in Madera County.
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Stamford police officer accused of killing pastor in crash appears in court
A Stamford police officer accused of hitting and killing a beloved pastor while responding to a crash went before a judge on Wednesday for the first time since the incident last summer.
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Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by car in Stamford
A man is in critical condition after he was hit by a car while crossing the road in Stamford Tuesday night. The police department said they were called to a serious injury crash that happened on West Main Street near Fairfield Avenue at about 5:15 p.m. A car traveling on West Main Street allegedly struck a man that was crossing…
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2 people seriously injured in New Haven rollover crash
Two people are seriously injured after a rollover crash in New Haven Friday night. Officers were notified of a crash with major injuries at the intersection of Sherman Parkway and Goffe Street around 9:15 p.m. When police arrived to the area, they said they found a two-vehicle crash involving a Chevrolet Equinox and a Mazda 6 Sport, which rolled over….
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Five seriously injured after Jeep crashes into bagel shop in Wallingford
Five people were injured seriously when a Jeep crashed into the Bruegger’s Bagels in Wallingford Friday morning.
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Man dead after Wednesday night crash in Waterbury
Waterbury police said a man has died after crashing his car on Perkins Avenue on Wednesday night. The police department said they were called to the accident at about 8:50 p.m. A car reportedly veered off the road and into wooded area before stopping. The driver, 54-year-old Fatmir Cazimovski, of Waterbury, was taken to the hospital where he later died….
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Driver accused of hitting woman in Windham charged with DUI, leaving the scene
A man who is accused of hitting a woman on Route 32 in Windham with his car Wednesday night has been charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene, according to state police. State troopers said the 44-year-old woman was crossing Windham Road when she was hit just before 7:30 p.m. and the driver left the scene. The…
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Bus plunges off elevated street in Italy, killing 21 people
The crash happened in a suburb near Venice.
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Middletown cyclist killed in Texas crash
A Middletown man has died after he was hit by a truck while riding his bike in Texas Thursday. The crash happened around 9:15 a.m. on U.S. Highway 82, a stretch of roadway where the posted speed limit is 75 miles per hour. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a pickup was traveling east on the roadway when…
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Police ID man killed in motorcycle crash on I-84 in Farmington
A man has died after a motorcycle accident on Interstate 84 in Farmington Monday evening. It happened just after 6 p.m. on the westbound side of the highway in Farmington by exit 37, according to the state Department of Transportation. I-84 West was shut down for several hours but reopened around 11 p.m. A car traveling in the center lane…
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2 seriously hurt in New Haven multi-car accident
Four people were rushed to the hospital Sunday as a result of a crash involving several cars in New Haven. It happened during the afternoon hours on Foxon Boulevard by Lowe’s. Police said a Nissan Pathfinder was traveling east along the roadway when it suddenly veered into the opposite lane of travel, colliding with a Mercedes Benz E350 and...
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Route 15 South in North Haven reopens following crash
A well-traveled state roadway has fully reopened following a crash Saturday evening. State Police say the one-car accident happened around 5 p.m. on the southbound side of Route 15 in North Haven by Exit 63. At least one person was injured, but the extent of their injuries are not yet known. Route 15 South was closed between Exits 64 and…
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Blumenthal calls for action after deadliest year on Connecticut roadways
Sen. Richard Blumenthal re-introduced an initiative aimed at reducing traffic-related deaths and injuries. “The Road to Zero Resolution” focuses not only on protecting drivers but also pedestrians and bicyclists. The resolution was first introduced in 2021. It lays out policies and strategies that work toward safer roadways. On Friday, Blumenthal emphasized that data-based plan considering a tragic 2022. “This year…
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Two NYC buses collide sending 27 people to hospital, dozens more being evaluated, officials say
A major collision between two buses in Manhattan left dozens of passengers injured, 18 of them rushed to area hospitals Thursday night.
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Bus crash in Mexico leaves 8 dead and dozens injured
A passenger bus that covered the route from North Texas to the Mexican state of Zacatecas, suffered a crash and overturned that left 8 dead and dozens injured, Mexican authorities reported.
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At least 7 injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-95 South in Stamford
At least seven people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 south in Stamford on Saturday night. According to state police, a BMW was traveling in the left lane when it attempted to change lanes and collided with a Toyota 4Runner and a Mazda. After the initial crash, investigators said the Mazda hit the median, the Toyota 4Runner…
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Person seriously hurt, 2 others hospitalized after head-on crash in New Haven
A head-on crash in New Haven sent three people to the hospital Friday evening, one with serious injuries, according to police. The police department was called to Woodward Avenue for a reported crash involving a pickup truck and car. Two people inside the car had to be extricated and both were taken to the hospital. One person has serious injuries…
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Driver charged in crash in Orange that left 1 dead, several others injured
A Bridgeport man was taken into custody Sunday in connection with a crash in Orange that left one dead and four others injured. It happened around 4:50 p.m. at the corner of Derby Avenue and Racebrook Road. Police say a Honda Civic was traveling along Derby Avenue when it drove through a red light and collided with a Dodge Ram…
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LifeStar responds to crash in Ellington
Crews are working to help at least two people that are trapped inside a car that crashed in Ellington. It happened around 9 p.m. near Neiderwerfer Road. Town officials said the car had hit a utility pole, which caused live power lines to come down onto the vehicle, hindering the abilities of first responders. Utility crews are being dispatched to…
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Driver charged with DUI after Berlin crash that left person seriously hurt
A person was charged in connection with a crash that happened Saturday night in Berlin. It happened around 10:15 on the ramp to the Berlin Turnpike by Mickey Finn’s. Police say a car had rolled over and the passenger had been ejected. The passenger was subsequently taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the car, who has…