Crime & Safety

Vehicle Crashes Into Swimming Pool in Enfield

A portion of a main roadway has been closed to traffic as extrication efforts are underway. BREAKING

ENFIELD, CT — A portion of Post Office Road has been closed as firefighters attempt to extricate a driver who crashed into an above-ground swimming pool Sunday morning.

Police radio messages dispatched officers, firefighters and EMS personnel to the area of 126 Post Office Road around 7:15 a.m. The driver was reported to be unconscious but breathing, and extrication efforts commenced.

Firefighters reported to command at 7:34 a.m. that the driver had been removed from the vehicle.

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Police have set up a detour down Windham Road to avoid the scene.

No further information was immediately available.

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