Bridgeport News: Downtown Crash
10:12am--#Bridgeport CT--A two car crash has taken down a utility pole which is in the street at 410 State Street. UI and public works requested to the scene avoid the area. This report sponsored by:
10:12am--#Bridgeport CT--A two car crash has taken down a utility pole which is in the street at 410 State Street. UI and public works requested to the scene avoid the area. This report sponsored by:
8:38pm--#Milford CT-- Milford has back to back car fires reported. First call came in at 70 Wilbar Avenue, a minute later another call came in at 101 Red Root Lane. They are about three and half miles apart so they can't be related. Firefighters on the way to both! This report sponsored by:
4:27pm--#Bridgeport CT--Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Bridgeport at Beecher and Park Street. A maintained car will prevent problems like this. Nick makes sure the DoingItLocalMobile is ready to reliably respond to calls!
4:19pm--#Norwalk CT-- A motorcyclist has been hit by a car in front of 176 Strawberry Hill Avenue. First responders on scene. NO updates given. This report sponsored by:
4:09pm--#Bridgeport CT--Two males attempt to rob the Boston Avenue Payless Shoes. They attempted but failed to grab money from the register and fled the store on foot towards Glenwood Avenue. Police are looking for two black males, one tall wearing a white tank top, jeans and black sunglasses. The other is shorter, white shirt caring a plastic bag, he was the one with the gun. This report sponsored by:
2:02pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police catch two teens wanted for a break in on Chatham Terrace. This report sponsored by:
2:14pm--#Fairfield CT--A truck has hit the overpass on Center Street near the Wakeman's Boys and Girls Club. Avoid the area. This report sponsored by:
#Stratford, CT – The Stratford Police Department along with the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Office, today announced the continuation of the “U DRIVE, U TEXT, U PAY.” initiative – an effort to crackdown on motorists who choose to text, talk or otherwise distract themselves from the task of driving by using a hand-held mobile phone. According to surveys conducted before and after April’s crackdown, there was an eight percent drop in mobile phone use by drivers at observation locations throughout municipalities where police conducted enforcement. The drop in observed use is encouraging to law enforcement agencies, and demonstrates the need to reinforce to motorists that mobile phone use while driving is both dangerous and illegal. The campaign will run from August 3rd through the 16th and marks…
1:01am--#Bridgeport CT--A Hazelwood Avenue resident called police that his daughter saw a man looking in the bathroom window. Police are looking for a black male wearing a red hat, white t-shirt no facial hair. This report sponsored by:
10:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A Cedar Street resident came home to find his back door kicked in and he refuses to go in the house without police checking first. Police on the way. This report sponsored by: