Crime & Safety
Vehicle Drives Down 30-Foot Embankment In Shelton: FD
Fire officials said the vehicle was found down a 30-foot embankment with an approximately 50-degree slope.
SHELTON, CT — A vehicle drove down a deep embankment Wednesday night in Shelton, according to fire officials.
In a Facebook post, fire officials said crews found the vehicle down a 30-foot embankment with an approximately 50-degree slope near River Road.
The driver was able self-extricate from the vehicle before crews arrived. There were no passengers in the vehicle, according to fire officials.
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Crews remained in the area to help a towing service remove the vehicle from the embankment, fire officials said.
Photos of the incident can be viewed here.
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