Ansonia News: Accident Shuts Down North Main
1:50pm--#Ansonia CT-- A car accident has North Main Street closed from Third to Sixth Street according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
1:50pm--#Ansonia CT-- A car accident has North Main Street closed from Third to Sixth Street according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Multiple denials from police on the victim passing from his injuries so here is the audio from state police. Of course the transmissions have been edited for time. 12:18pm--UPDATE: Shelton detectives report the victim has died according to radio reports. 11:39am--State Police have the car stopped south of exit 48 on the Merritt Parkway. The suspect allegedly admits to an altercation according to radio reports. 11:33am--#Shelton CT--An assault with a baseball bat just occurred outside the TD Bank on Bridgeport Avenue according to radio reports. Police are looking for Gold Mercury with New Jersey plates 863GBV which fled south Bridgeport Avenue after attempting to run over the victim with his car.
10:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police received a number of calls for an explosion or loud bang in the area of Beardsley Park. No further reports. Anyone hear it? Make a big bang this Christmas! What mom wouldn't want her house professionally cleaned? Gift certificates available by our sponsor:
8:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a possible robbery in the 400 block of Hanover Street. This report is made possible by:
6:05pm--#Stratford CT--- Firefighters on scene of a structure fire at 1167 South Avenue. Radio reports say it is a fire in a bedroom. This report is made possible by:
5:55pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT-- I-95 is shutdown as police are trying to retrieve packages thrown out of the window during a pursuit. The pursuit started on Orange Avenue. The car being pursued crashed off exit 27.
SKY Health landed their medical transport helicopter at Booth Memorial Park this afternoon for training. There is also a presence from the Fire, EMS as well as hospital representatives from Bridgeport Hospital. Once the helicopter is on the ground there will be several training scenarios of approaching the helicopter with blades turning for Fire/EMS to practice loading a patient in the rear of the helicopter. I wanted to cover this today but the breaking news at the Hall School and the school bus incident took priority. This report is made possible by:
3:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- A school bus driver joking with the students had all the kids on board laughing except for one girl who did not know the bus driver was kidding around. The bus driver joked he was tired and play acted as if he was sleepy and yawning, all the kids laughed but one who called her mother and said the bus driver might be drunk or having a medical emergency while traveling down Reef Road. She gave a landmark of the Seagrape. Lieutenant Keith Broderick told me officers on patrol observed the bus and found nothing out of the ordinary and followed the bus, stopping it in the 1000 block of Fairfield Beach Road. Field sobriety tests found the…
3:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Hall School located at 290 Clermont Avenue went into lock-in/lock-0ut after initial reports were that a man with a gun entered the school and left with two students. Deputy Chief Adam R. Radzimirski told me that after investigating and review of school videos it was just a disturbance outside the school and no gun was involved. All persons involved were located interviewed. Out of an abundance of caution the school was placed in the lock-in/lock out which is no one can enter the school or exit the school but can move about inside the school. While the investigation was taking place a number police cars surrounded the school.