Norwalk News: Bed Fire
2021-04-03@12:00am--#Norwalk CT-- Firefighters responded to a bed fire on Button Ball Trail. This news report is made possible by:
Rollover On The Merritt
UPDATE: The highway is shutdown in both directions. Two children are also injured in the crash. 2021-04-02@8:35pm--#Trumbull CT-- #cttraffic-- A rollover accident with injuries on the Merritt Parkway northbound near exit 47. A second ambulance has been requested to the scene. Photo sent in from viewer Jack:
Norwalk News: Pure Fentanyl Arrest and Seizure
#Norwalk CT--On Tuesday March 30, 2021, Norwalk Police Department Special Services Division, in cooperation withBridgeport Police Department Tactical Narcotics Team arrested Sylvester Edward, aka GUMZY.On April 1, 2020, Edward engaged Norwalk Police Officers in a pursuit, which was broken off for safetyconcerns. A warrant was sought for his arrest, and granted with a bond of $100,000. Edward has eludedpolice until now.On March 30, 2021, a joint operation led Officers to Edward. Edward was taken into custody. At thetime of his arrest Edward was found to be in possession of fifty eight bags of pure fentanyl, several bagsof crack cocaine, and marijuana. Norwalk Police Department Special Service Investigators, along withBridgeport Police Department, immediately sought and executed a search and seizure warrant…
Bridgeport News: 3 Car Crash
2021-04-02@2:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his car into two parked cars in the 150 block of Dewey Street. The driver declined medical treatment.
Westport News: U Drive. U Text. U Pay
(Westport, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office is launching U Drive. U Text. U Pay., a national high-visibility enforcement campaign for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April. In partnership with State and local law enforcement and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the campaign will step up enforcement efforts to enforce distracted-driving laws between April 1 to April 30, 2021. Distracted driving is an activity that diverts attention from driving. Not surprisingly, texting while driving is one of the most dangerous distractions. Sending or reading a text takes one’s eyes off the road for 5 seconds and at 55 m.p.h., that is like driving the entire length of a football…
Fairfield News: Checking Car Door Handles
2021-04-01@10:03pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of someone checking door handles on Knapps Highway. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash With Entrapment
2021-04-01@7:00pm-- Firefighters on scene for a crash with entrapment at Pembroke and Boston Avenue. Firefighters reporting a minimum of 5 patients. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Car Hits Garage
2021-04-01@6:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car allegedly loses control and hits a garage at Granfield and Palisades Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Child On Bicycle Struck By Car
2021-04-01@1:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child on a bicycle was struck by a car on Seaview Avenue near Williston Street. No word on the extent of the injuries. The driver did stop and was cooperating with police.
I-95 Truck Loses Tire Hits Gas Pump
2021-04-01@1:09pm-- #Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- A truck lost a tire on I-95 northbound and lost a tire that struck and damage a gas pump at the rest area.