Bridgeport News: Crash!
2019-11-25@4:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Avoid Barnum at Beech for a two car crash. No word on any injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Cops To Enforce Click It Or Ticket
Bridgeport, CT— With the biggest travel holidays upon us, The Bridgeport Police Department will be joining national and local enforcement agencies to promote safe driving and increase the protection of all motorists. Beginning Monday November 25th until Monday December 2nd, state and local law enforcement agencies across the nation are stepping up enforcement to crack down on motorists who aren’t wearing their seat belts. Police Chief A. J. Perez said, “Connecticut’s Department of Transportation reports that seat belt use increased significantly from 90.3% in 2017 to an all-time high of 93.7% during the May 2019 mobilization. We encourage road safety all year-round, but the holiday season is a heavily trafficked time of year; we want to remind residents to always wear their seatbelts. …
Bridgeport News: PT Barnum Playground Fire
2019-11-24@9:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police on patrol at PT Barnum housing discovered a fire in the park at Bostwick and Anthony Street. Firefighters had no problem extinguishing the fire.
Bridgeport News: Crash!
2019-11-24@7:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A two car crash with injuries at Barnum and Pembroke Street has the roadway closed. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="12166"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
2019-11-24@1:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters don't normally go to calls when a person is shot but this time it was out their front door. The police's shot spotter activated (Google it if you don't know what it is) in the 100 block of Wood Avenue. Firefighters then located the victim in the parking lot of the tire store right across the street. It appears the victim has non-life-threatening injuries. A person in a blue vehicle is responsible for the shooting.
Bridgeport News: 2 Injured When SUV Hits Bus Stop
2019-11-24 @9:30am-- #Bridgeport CT-- Police say two women were injured while the were waiting for the bus in an bus stop enclosure. The accident occurred outside the Stop and Shop on Fairfield Avenue. Police say the driver and the two women were rushed to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Bridgeport News: Crash With Hazmat
2019-11-23@10:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport's hazmat truck was called to an accident on Connecticut Avenue near Logan Street where one of the vehicles leaked approximately 10 gallons of gasoline down the storm drain. This news report is made possible by:
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2019-11-23@9:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- I-95 crash northbound near exit 28 northbound a crash with car fire. Sounds like everyone got out of the car safely.
Bridgeport News: Crash After Pursuit One Still At Large
Police spokesperson Terron Jones said "A driver was traveling down Calhoun recklessly and when Police tried to pull the vehicle over. The vehicle refused to stop. That’s what led to the one block pursuit." 2019-11-23@7:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have one person in custody and another is at large after a brief pursuit in the Hollow. The car crashed into a parked car on Lexington Avenue at Calhoun Avenue. One suspect was taken into custody after being tazed near Harral Avenue. A K-9 from Stratford tracked the second suspect to building one of the Greene Homes but lost the scent near building five.
Bridgeport News: Shoplifter Caught At EdLens
2019-11-23@6:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A shoplifter was caught shoplifting at EbLens on Boston Avenue. After 4 shoplifting incidents totaling over $8,500 in a months time either EbLens stepped up their game or this shoplifter was really bad at it. This news report is made possible by: