I-95 crashes
5:04pm--#cttraffic--2 accidents both northbound. One near exit 24 car versus truck and one near exit 27 also northbound.
5:04pm--#cttraffic--2 accidents both northbound. One near exit 24 car versus truck and one near exit 27 also northbound.
4:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car pulled over on Lindley Street for a traffic stop takes off and ends Wells Street ends in a foot pursuit in backyards. Man has been captured in the 100 block of Gem Avenue in a backyard.
#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police released surveillance video from the crash at Cumberland Farms last night. I've rolled the video back twice to see the speed at which the car hits the building. Watch the car that almost crossed in front of the car as it came off the ramp. The driver is expected to be charged with DWI and driving with a suspended license.
3:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a silver BMW with several bullet holes in it at Newfield Avenue and Orange Street.
2:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a Bridgeport Sanitation truck on fire in front of Winthrop Middle School, 85 Eckart Street. Update-- Paper touching the manifold caused the quite minor fire.
#Fairfield CT--Video Report--A car continuing traveling at highway speeds after exiting exit 24 of I-95 southbound hit a barrier designed to protect the gas pumps at Cumberland Farms on Kings Highway, clipped a taxicab, hit a parked car into another parked car that hit the building. Police are still sorting this tangled mess of events. Fortunately the four sent to the hospital did not suffer life threatening injuries even though you could not tell that from the damage to the vehicles involved. Firefighters attribute civilians at the scene with keeping the scene safe prior to their arrival. The video report tells so much more to this story.
12:12am--#Bridgeport CT--A person at 185 Palisades Avenue just reported to police that a man wearing a bandanna jumped into the window of his apartment, attacked his roommate with a firearm and jumped back out the window and fled.
11:57pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A worker from RJ Automotive at 1309 Barnum Avenue was attacked by a customer and is now at Bridgeport Hospital's Emergency Room with lacerations to the face.
6:51pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are in a foot pursuit/manhunt for 3 teens who were just involved in a hit and run accident at Park and Olive Street. EMS on the way for the driver that was hit.
9:24pm--#Bridgeport CT--Watch for a crash at Central and Barnum Avenue with possible injuries. First responders on the way.