12:54pm–#Bridgeport CT–  A one-car crash on Main Street near Fairview Avenue had the road closed this afternoon.  Witnesses said the driver was driving at a high rate of speed before he hit two trees in the esplanade dividing the roadway.  Another witness said he heard popping sounds from the car’s engine prior to hitting the trees, speculating the car might be having engine trouble.  The man driving the car had his foot stuck in the car, firefighters were called to extricate him but he freed himself prior to their arrival.  EMS transported the man to the hospital.

 

By Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

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