Crime & Safety
Meriden Man Critically Injured in Crash
The man was ejected from his vehicle in the crash, which occurred Thursday night on North Broad Street.

A Meriden man was critically injured in a crash Thursday night on North Broad Street.
The Meriden Record-Journal reports police found Roger Adams, 61, lying in the street with head, chest and back injuries after he was ejected from his Jeep Grand Cherokee when it struck an embankment and flipped.
Police say Adams lost control of the vehicle and it struck a utility pole, which snapped in half, after it hit the embankment, according to the Record-Journal.
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Emergency crews, including a LifeStar helicopter, responded to the scene around 7:15 p.m. and Adams was taken to Hartford Hospital.
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