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Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Crashes Into CT Home, Parked Vehicle, Police Say

The driver was hospitalized following the crash, according to police.

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PLAINFIELD, CT — A driver slammed into a parked vehicle and a home's garage due to an apparent medical emergency Tuesday afternoon, according to Plainfield police.

Police, firefighters and paramedics responded to a call at 25 Sterling Road in the Moosup section of town for a crash involving a parked vehicle and a home.

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An investigation found that a white Subaru Crosstek entered a parking lot across the street before traveling across the road into the yard of the Sterling Road home.

The Subaru then struck a parked vehicle and collided with an attached garage.

The Subaru was towed from the scene of the accident.

The town's building inspector is assessing damage to the property.

A police investigation found that it appears the driver suffered a medical emergency before the crash.

The driver was taken to Backus Emergency Care Center in Norwich for further treatment.

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