Crime & Safety
Pickup Truck Crashes Into East Hartford House
A truck slammed into a home early Tuesday morning and police are searching for the driver.
EAST HARTFORD, CT — A pickup truck crashed into a home in East Hartford Tuesday and police are searching for the truck's driver, NBC CT reported. Emergency crews responded to the scene at Maple and Forbes streets shortly after 3 a.m. to discover a pickup truck had crashed into the home's living room.
The homeowners were sleeping in another part of the home at the time and were uninjured. The house suffered exterior damage but appears to have avoided major structural damage, NBC CT reported.
YIKES: Here’s a look at the damage after a pickup truck plowed through an East Hartford home on Forbes St. Fortunately, nobody was hurt. The driver took off but police caught him. People who live in the house say speeding is a major issue at this intersection @WFSBnews pic.twitter.com/I7Nztw9trs
— Ayah Galal (@ayahgalal) October 22, 2019
Truck slams into a home in East Hartford. A family was inside the home when this all happened, but they were not injured. Details this morning on @FOX61News. pic.twitter.com/jJHOVrpOG0
— Lissette Nuñez (@LissetteNunezTV) October 22, 2019
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