Investigation Continues Into Serious Route 8 Accident in Shelton

State Police are investigating a serious single vehicle accident that shut down Route 8 southbound on March 14, the Shelton Herald reports.

The driver of the vehicle who was heading southbound on Route 8 lost control of the vehicle just before Exit 12 and swerved into a rock wall embankment, the paper reports.

The driver was a 30-year-old male from Stamford while the passenger was a 30-year-old female from Shelton.

Both occupants were taken to the hospital.

According to the paper, neither of the two were wearing seatbelts.

State Police is investigating the accident and are seeking the public’s help with any information. People can contact Trooper Shawn Mansfield in the Bethany barracks at 203-393-4200.

Read more at the Shelton Herald.

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