Bridgeport News: Fall From Ladder
2024-03-25@3:32pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was transported to hospital after falling from a ladder in the 800 block of Kossuth Street.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2024-03-25@1:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire is on Route 8/25 north just past exit 5 (not showing on traffic cams). Radio reports say it is fully engulfed.
Ansonia News: Route 8 Crash
2024-03-24@2:20pm--A 2 crash on Route 8 southbound on the exit 19 ramp with unresponsive people in the cars.
Fairfield News: Crash and Dash
2024-03-24@3AMish-- Police are investigating a robbery at the Mohegan Smoke Shop at 525 Tunxis Hill Cutoff (Chips plaza). The car drove through the front glass to gain entry.
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2024-03-23@8:43pm -- #Bridgeport CT--A pedestrian has been struck by a car on Boston Avenue near the Stratford town line. This sounds serious and you can expect the roadway shut down for the crash investigation.
Basement Flooding Causes Electrical Fire
2024-03-23@6:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A flooded basement caused an electrical fire in the basement of a home in the 80 block of Norman Street. 4 families have been displaced and Red Cross will assist them.
Carpool on Bishop Avenue
2024-03-23@4:30 #Bridgeport CT-- If it looks flooded then it is! EMS was attending to the driver with unknown injuries. Hydroplaning is a serious thing on the highways right now, slow it down there is no real warning that you are about to spin out. Also, many manhole covers (or maintenance holes if you prefer). Stay indoors and make a candle with our sponsor!
Bridgeport News: Route 8 Crash
On Route 8 Southbound by exit 5, a car jumped the median as it went onto the on ramp.
BLUMENTHAL, MARKEY, & WARREN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CAR BUYERS & BOLSTER SAFETY OF USED CARS
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced legislation today to ensure the safety and reliability of used cars. The legislation, the Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act, requires car dealers to repair any outstanding safety recalls in used cars prior to selling, leasing, or loaning them to consumers. Current federal law does not prohibit car dealers from selling cars with open recalls, threatening the safety of everyone on the road. The Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act addresses this gap in consumer protections and better safeguards car buyers who often believe they are purchasing a vehicle with safety assurances. “This bill makes sure that used cars with dangerous defects are repaired before they are driven…
I-95 Crash Shuts Southbound Lane
2024-03-23@12:53pm--#Norwalk CT-- #cttraffic-- A jackknifed on I-95 has shutdown I-95 southbound lanes at exit 15. No word on injuries. Expect delays- detour if you can.