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.
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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