Connecticut
Man street racing in New Haven arrested: police
A man who was street racing in New Haven early Sunday morning has been arrested, according to police.
Officers patrolling East Street and Water Street reportedly saw about 50 vehicle blocking the intersection around 12:15 p.m.
Police said the vehicles were spectating, spinning their tires in place and were generally driving recklessly.
Investigators said multiple vehicles exited the Sports Haven parking lot in multiple directions. One of the vehicles, described by police as a red Honda Accord, attempted to flee from officers by jumping the curb, but became stuck and damaged the vehicle.
The driver was identified as a 21-year-old man from New Haven. He was charged with being a racing participant and was issued a misdemeanor summons.
It’s unclear if additional arrests are expected.
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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