Crime & Safety
Deer Blamed For Crash That Wrecked Stop Sign, Pole in Mansfield
The driver of a truck that hit a stop sign and a utility pole on Route 195 blamed a deer for the crash, state police said.
MANSFIELD, CT — The driver of a leased truck that took out a stop sign and a utility pole on Route 195 blamed a deer for the crash, a state police report indicates.
The crash took place at 4:35 a.m. on Tuesday on Route 195 near Flaherty Road, according to a report.
The truck came to a final rest against a tree, according to a report.
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The driver, a 60-year-old East Hartford residdent, escaped injury, according to a report.
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