Crime & Safety

ATV Crashes in Haddam Over the Weekend

Life Star was called to the scene.

The Haddam Volunteer Fire Company responded to an accident at 4:40 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at the intersection of Filley Road and Jericho Road.

Life Star later transported two patients to Hartford Hospital with what appear to be serious injuries.

“A driver, operating an all-terrain vehicle with a passenger, lost control of his ATV and crashed into a tree,” the fire company said via Facebook. “The driver and his passenger were both thrown from the ATV. They were not wearing helmets.“

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Firefighters said the patients were treated by Haddam Volunteer firefighters/EMTs and were transported to the landing zone on Beaver Meadow Road via Haddam Volunteer Ambulance Service and Chester Hose Company Ambulance.

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