Connecticut
Stolen car causes crash on I-91 near North Haven
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — State Police are reporting that a stolen car struck another vehicle on I-91 before the driver was taken into custody Saturday night near North Haven.
The crash was reported by the Department of Transportation at 8:14 p.m. on I-91 South between Exits 9 and 10.
A stolen Toyota Corolla with Massachusetts tags crashed into another vehicle before police were able to bring the erratic driver into custody.
Emergency Medical Services also responded to the scene. The driver of the vehicle the Toyota crashed into was injured but the extent of their injuries are not known to the public.
The roadway was shut down by police for the investigation. The DOT expects lane closures throughout the night. This is a developing story. Check back with News 8 for more details.
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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