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Truck Rollover Closes I-84 Ramps in Willington
A tractor-trailer overturned in Willington early Friday morning and the Interstate 84 West exit 71 on-and-off-ramps are closed. Minor injuries are reported. The crash happened right before 5:30 a.m.
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1 Transported to Hospital by LifeStar After Motorcycle Crash in Willington
One person was transported to the hospital by LifeStar after a motorcycle crash in Willington on Sunday afternoon. Firefighters were called to a motorcycle crash in the 100 block of Ruby Road around 2:45 p.m. According to fire officials, one person was taken to a Hartford-area hospital by LifeStar. Authorities did not release details about the person’s condition. Ruby Road…
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Route 320 Reopens in Willington
Route 320 was closed in Willington after a crash, but it has reopened. State police said there was a two-car crash on Eldredge Road just after 10:40 a.m. and at least one person was taken to the hospital. No information was available on the extent of the injuries. Route 320 was closed between Route 195 and Route 74. It reopened…
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Man Injured in Crash on Route 74 in Willington
A 67-year-old Willington man has serious injuries after a crash on Route 74 in Willington, according to state police. State police said the driver hit a tree around 11:36 a.m. on Route 74 (Tolland Turnpike), in the area of Daleville Road. EMS and the local fire department also responded to the scene. The road was closed for around two hours….
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Man Arrested for Alleged Stabbing Near UConn Storrs Campus
Connecticut State Police said they’ve arrested a man that allegedly stabbed a person near the University of Connecticut Storrs campus Thursday. Authorities said they were called in to investigate an assault that happened on Cisar Road in Willington. Responding officers said they found a person that had been stabbed multiple times. As a result of their investigation, police identified...
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Southbury Man Describes Buying Home From Person Accused of Not Owning Property
Police say a Willington man took advantage of his name being similar to the actual owner of a home in Newtown and sold it to a buyer.
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Witnesses Rushed to Save Driver from Vehicle That Burst Into Flames on I-84
People who witnessed a crash on Interstate 84 in Willington Sunday made a daring rescue and saved a driver from a vehicle that burst into flames. Officials from the Willington Fire Department said firefighters and EMTs from Willington Fire Department #1 and Willington Hill Fire Department responded and found off-duty emergency medical personnel caring for the driver on the side…
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Injuries Reported in Crash on I-84 in Willington
Connecticut State Police said injuries are being reported after a car crash on Interstate 84 in Willington. Officials said they responded to a call for a motor vehicle accident with a possible fire. At least two cars were involved, according to authorities. One person was taken to a nearby hospital. The extent of their injuries is unknown at this time….
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Trooper Suffers Minor Injuries When Truck Tires Crush Cruiser
A state trooper suffered minor injuries when tractor-trailer tires hit his cruiser, crushing part of the vehicle, on Friday morning. State police said they are looking for the truck driver who kept going. The trooper was parked off of Interstate 84 West in Willington, near exit 70, around 8:40 a.m. when it happened. State police said double tractor-trailer tires…
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Steady Snow Falling in Willington
Icy driving conditions are possible as snow continues to fall in parts of the state, including Litchfield county.
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Police Seek Suspects Who Broke Into Willington Town Hall
Two people broke into Willington Town Hall on Saturday, according to Connecticut State Police. Police said the two males broke in through the attic windows and they were in the building briefly and left without taking anything after the alarm went off. One of the males was wearing glasses and an “E.O. Smith Bucks” hooded sweatshirt, according to police....