Traffic & Transit
Retired Cop Car Spins, Crashes On Snowy Highway In Manchester
A former police car now privately owned was in a snowy crash in Manchester to begin the new year, state police said.
MANCHESTER, CT — The New Year's Day morn ing snowfall was blamed for a highway crash in Manchester, state police said.
The crash took place at 7:39 a.m. on the eastbound side of Interstate 84.
According to a crash report, a 2022 Toyota Tacoma with a 21-year-old Vernon woman driving, was in the center lane and a 2014 Chevrolet Impala police edition sedan now owned by a 44-year-old Vernon man was in the right lane.
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The Impala began to spin as the driver was merging into the center lane and the Toyota hit it during the mishap, according to a crash report.
No one was hurt and the Impala driver was cited for traveling too fast for condition.
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