Crime & Safety
New London Fire Department Rescues Driver: Report
Fire crews rescued a driver after their car left the road and became stuck on an embankment.

NEW LONDON, CT — Fire crews rescued a driver after their car careened down an embankment in New London, WTNH News-8 reported. The New London Fire Department found the car stuck down the embankment with a person still inside early Thursday morning.
Crews stabilized the car and used a grip hoist to hold it in place. Firefighters removed the driver from the car using a stokes basket.
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