Traffic & Transit
Willington Resident Seriously Hurt In Single-Car Crash
The accident took place Wednesday in Willington.
WILLINGTON, CT — A 67-year-old Willington man was seriously hurt after his sports sedan hit a utility pole in Willington Wednesday, state police said.
State police said they are looking for witnesses as they piece together just what happened in the single-car accident.
According to a crash report, the vehicle, a 2013 BMW 550xi, hit the pole on Tolland Turnpike in the area of Daleville Road. Tolland Turnpike, the local name for Route 74.
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The driver was transported to Hartford Hospital by members of the Willington Fire Department with suspected serious injuries, according to a crash report.
That section of Tolland Turnpike was closed for about two hours.
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State police said anyone who witnessed the crash can contact Trooper Daniel Hill at Daniel.Hill@ct.gov or 860-896-3200, Ext. 8006.
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