Traffic & Transit
Driver Arrested After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Brook Off Mile Hill Road In Tolland
State police said the driver lost control of his vehicle, struck roadside stones and came to rest in a brook early Saturday.
TOLLAND, CT — A driver was arrested after losing control of his pickup truck and crashing off Mile Hill Road, according to Connecticut State Police.
The 25-year-old from Tolland was driving a 2016 Ford F-150 northbound on Mile Hill Road, south of Dockerel Road, shortly after midnight on Nov. 7 when he lost control of the vehicle, according to a state police crash report.
The truck left the roadway to the left, struck stones along the roadside and came to rest in a brook in a nearby field, police said.
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The driver reported possible injuries but was not transported to a hospital, according to the report. The vehicle's airbags deployed, and the pickup was towed from the scene by Bill's Towing.
State police said the driver was arrested and charged with operating under the influence, failure to maintain a lane and operating an unregistered motor vehicle.
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The crash was investigated by Troop C in Tolland.
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