Crime & Safety

Motorcycle Driver Critically Injured in Accident in North Haven

The motorcycle collided with a car on Saturday afternoon.

A motorcycle driver suffered critical injuries in an accident with a car Saturday afternoon in North Haven, according to police.

North Haven police said the operator of the motorcycle was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital. The operator of the car wasn’t injured.

Police and fire personnel responded to Grasso Avenue near Sackett Point Road at about 2:30 p.m. for a reported pedestrian struck by a vehicle, according to police.

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Arriving officers discovered that it was a scene of a motorcycle accident.

Police said the motorcycle was traveling north on Grasso Avenue and another vehicle was turning into a nearby business when the collision occurred.

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The South Central Regional Traffic Unit is investigating the accident.

Police are not releasing the identities of those involved at this time.

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