Bridgeport News: Serious Crash

#Bridgeport CT-- On July 16, 2020 at approximately 3:36pm Bridgeport Patrol Officers and Bridgeport Firefighters responded to the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Center Street (CAR VS MOTORCYCLE). A 25-year-old Bridgeport man was traveling west on Washington Avenue operating a 2011 black Suzuki GSR 750 motorcycle.  As the motorcycle approached the intersection of Washington Avenue and Center Street, a Bridgeport man, operating a 2008 blue Nissan Quest was traveling south on Center Street.  As the Nissan Quest travelled onto Washington Avenue, the car and motorcycle collided. The Nissan came to a stop on Washington Avenue just east of the intersection. This collision caused the operator of the motorcycle to be ejected and land…

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Bridgeport News: Truck Hits Railroad Overpass

2020-07-16@5:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A viewer sent in a picture of the railroad overpass on Howard Avenue at Railroad Avenue.  The Penske truck fled the scene.  Firefighters said the railroad overpass was not damaged.   See something, Post something.  Post it right on DoinItLocal's Facebook, or message me, text it to me at 203-769-6961 or email it to me at Steve@DoingItLocal.com.  We can give you credit or like this post you can remain anonymous.  

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2020-07-16@12:49pm-- #Stratford CT-- #cttraffic-- Report of a crash between a car and motorcycle (that what they are reporting) on Broadbridge near Stonybrook Road with injuries reported.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_83971" align="aligncenter" width="1440"] Vist BDK Law Group at:http://www.bdklawgroup.com/[/caption]

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Ansonia News: Stranger Danger

#Ansonia CT--On July 14, 2020 at approximately 8:00 P.M., the Ansonia Police Department investigated a suspicious person complaint on Day Street in the Ansonia Middle School parking lot. Two juvenile females, ages 11 and12, were walking in the parking lot of the middle school when they were approached by a black vehicle being driven by a black male who told the females several times to get into his vehicle. The juveniles ran from the scene and the suspect fled. The vehicle is described as a black smaller SUV with the rear windows tinted and the driver was a black male wearing a red hat and red shirt with gold rim glasses. Anyone with information is asked to call the Ansonia…

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Westport News: Increase in Property Crimes

(Westport, CT) As the COVID-19 quarantines and associated restrictions have gradually eased here in the state of Connecticut, you most likely have noticed the marked increase in daily vehicular traffic throughout Fairfield County. Unfortunately, traffic is not the only thing that seems to be on the rise. What has been the most striking to the Westport Police Department is a marked increase in the perpetration of various property crimes. When comparing an approximately forty-day period from late May to early July in the year 2019 with the present, a number of statistics seem to indicate an upward trend in the occurrence of these types of incidents. The following data as has been detailed below is taken from that period in…

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