Connecticut
Elderly woman dead after being hit by car in Norwalk
An elderly woman has died after being hit by a pickup truck in Norwalk Saturday morning, police said.
The police department said the crash happened on Connecticut Avenue around 10:15 a.m.
Responding officers said an 84-year-old woman sustained serious injuries and was taken to the hospital, where she later died.
The woman has been identified as Josephine Pimpinella, according to police.
Police said Pimpinella was struck by a pickup truck while crossing the driveway of 133 Connecticut Ave.
Detectives are conducting an investigation and they ask anyone with information to contact them at 203-854-3035.
You can also leave an anonymous tip on their website or by texting “NORWALKPD” followed by the message to 847411.
Naugatuck Police say one person has been arrested after a multi-car accident on Route 63 Saturday afternoon.
According to police, they responded to the area of Route 63 and Cherry Street around 1 p.m. for reports of a collision with injuries.
They say a 30-year-old man from Waterbury was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, operating under the influence with a child passenger, illegal possession of prescription drugs, failure to keep narcotics in the original container, risk of injury to a child and distracted driving.
Police say he is being held on a $10,000 Surety Bond.
This is all the information at this time.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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