Crime & Safety
Southington Police Seeking Details After Man Dies in Wednesday Night Crash
The car slammed into a pole late Wednesday night, police said.

SOUTHINGTON — Police are asking the public's help in determining just where a Southington man might have been before he was killed in a crash Wednesday night on Main Street.
On Wednesday at 11:51 p.m., a black, 2003 Pontiac Sunfire operated by Charles Farr, 41, of 327 Berlin St. Southington, collided with a utility pole on Main St. near the intersection of Carter Lane, police said.
Farr seems to have been traveling north on Main Street when his vehicle left the road and shoulder to the right, police said.
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The vehicle sustained heavy damage and Farr was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to police.
Police are asking anyone with any information related to the collision or about Farr’s activities in the preceding 24 hours before the collision to contact them at 860-621-0101 or the investigating officer at 860-378-1600 x2352 or twilk@southingtonpolice.org.
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