Traffic & Transit
Car Catches Fire In Mansfield Rollover Crash
A car hit a pole, then rolled over in Mansfield on the weekend.
MANSFIELD, CT — A fire broke out during a single-vehicle crash in Mansfield over the weekend, state police said.
The crash took place Saturday at 9:58 p.m. Saturday.
According to a state police crash report, a 2013 Ford Fusion being driven by a 20-year-old East Hartford woman was heading west on Route 32, just prior to the Route 44 intersection when the car ran off the road and slammed into a utility pole.
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The car then went back onto the pavement , rolled over across both lanes and came to a fin al rest on he eastbound shoulder, state police said.
The car then caught fire, which was taken car if by Mansfield firefighters, according to state police.
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Neither the driver nor her 17-year-old passenger reported injuries.
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