4 Hospitalized After 2-Car Crash On Rt. 9 In Cromwell: State Police

CROMWELL, CT — Two New Britain residents, a Middletown resident and a Massachusetts resident were all hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Route 9 in Cromwell on Saturday afternoon, state police said.

At 12:44 p.m. Saturday, a 2014 Toyota Tacoma driven by a Massachusetts man was traveling on Route 9 South, in the left center lane of four, in Cromwell, state police said.

A New Britain woman was driving a 2000 Buick Regal in the right center lane adjacent to the Toyota Tacoma, state police said.

"For an unknown reason, Vehicle #2 (the Buick Regal) lost control and entered the left center lane resulting in contact with Vehicle #1 (Toyota Tacoma)," state police said in a news release. "Vehicle #2 struck a light pole in the center median on the left side before rolling over. Operator #1 was transported to Middlesex Hospital. All occupants of Vehicle #2 were transported to Hartford Hospital. Both vehicles were towed from the scene by Untouchable. This case remains under investigation."

Any witnesses to the collision are asked to contact Tpr Goddard #1170 through email at evan.goddard@ct.gov. Furthermore, if you have a vehicle equipped with a dashcam, and you were driving through the area at the time of the collision, you are also asked to contact Tpr Goddard.