2-Vehicle Crash With Injuries Reported On Route 34 In Newtown: Police

NEWTOWN, CT — Newtown police are responding to a two-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of Route 34 (Berkshire Road) and High Rock Road, according to the department.

Officers are on the scene and urged motorists to avoid the area while emergency personnel assist those involved and investigate the crash, according to the department's Facebook post.

Drivers were advised to use alternate routes if possible.

Police did not immediately provide information about the number of people injured or the severity of their injuries.

The department said additional updates would be provided as information became available.

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