Trumbull

Trumbull News: Pedestrian Struck

2019-09-24@8:53am--#Trumbull CT---A Trumbull man was seriously injured this morning when he was struck by a car on White Plains Road near the Route 25 overpass. The resident, a seventy-three year old man, was struck while attempting to cross White Plains Road in a marked crosswalk. At about 8:53 a.m., Trumbull Police responded to reports of a pedestrian that had been struck by a car. As officers arrived on scene, they located the male victim lying near the curb and who was receiving medical attention from others who had stopped at the scene. The striking vehicle was operated by a Trumbull woman who remained on scene after the collision. Trumbull EMS responded and treated the victim at the scene before transporting…

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Trumbull News: Senior Hit By 10 Shopping Carts

2019-09-09 @ 10: 50am--#Trumbull CT-- First responders on the way to Home Depot at 90 Monroe Turnpike for an elderly man who was allegedly hit by ten shopping carts in the parking lot.  He is complaining of a shoulder injury according to radio reports.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]

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Trumbull News: Man Jumps On Highway

Trumbull Police UPDATE: A 64 year old man jumped off of the Daniels Farm Rd. Bridge, at the Route 25 overpass in Trumbull, late Sunday evening. At approximately 8:20 p.m., Trumbull Police received several 911 calls reporting a man sitting on the fence on the overpass. As officer’s arrived, bystanders were seen speaking with the man as he sat on the fence that spans over the highway. Shortly after police arrived, the man jumped off the overpass onto the roadway of Route 25 southbound. Officers immediately responded to render medical aid, and found the victim conscious and alert, but suffering serious injuries from the fall. Trumbull EMS responded and transported the man to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment, where he remains…

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Trumbull News: School Safety From the Chief

Now that schools are about to open in Trumbull I would like to remind drivers of some tips for safety since more cars and now buses will be on the roads. Not only do we expect additional traffic, we will also see an increase in pedestrians on the roads, as students wait for buses and walk to and from school. Many students are also driven to school and to after school activities. Faculty members will also be on the roads in the morning and afternoon and to after school programs. It is very important to recognize that there may be frequent stops of buses along the bus routes when students will boarding and disembarking. You must stop for a school…

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Trumbull Police Conducted A Sweep To Serve OIutstanding Arrest Warrants

#Trumbull CT--During the early morning hours of Wednesday July 31, and Thursday, August 1, Trumbull Police detectives conducted a sweep to serve outstanding arrest warrants on local criminals. Detectives coordinated efforts with other local police agencies to track down individuals who have not been held accountable for criminal incidents that they had been involved in. Many of the arrests include the following:   Carlene C. Booker, age 39, was located at her Bridgeport residence where she was arrested. Booker was charged with Robbery in the second degree, and Larceny in the fourth for a shoplifting incident where Booker claimed to have a knife when confronted by store security. Booker was held on a $25,000 bond for this incident. Booker also…

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U Drive. U Text. U Pay

#Trumbull CT--The Trumbull Police Department is encouraging drivers to put down the phone and remember: “U Drive. U Text. U Pay”. In support of the National Distracted Driving Awareness campaign the Trumbull Police will be collaborating with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) from August 1 to August 15, 2019, for the national “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” high-visibility enforcement effort, which is now in its fifth year. The goal of the campaign is to increase enforcement efforts to identify distracted drivers and enforce distracted-driving laws. Beginning August 1, you will see increased enforcement efforts, as officers will be stopping and ticketing anyone who is caught texting and driving. If you text and drive,…

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