Driver — and Dog Owner — Get Warnings After Accident in Tolland

TOLLAND, CT — Both the driver and dog owner wound up with warnings after an accident involving a pet earlier this month in Tolland, a report indicates.

The incident took place at 11:44 a.m. on July 6 on Burbank Road near the Peter Green Road intersection, state police said.

The dog was loose and was hit by a Dodge Ram 1500 driven by a 56-year-old man from Tolland. He was given a verbal warning for traveling unreasonably fast, according to a report.

The dog owner was issued a verbal warning for a roaming canine, according to a report.

The report did not mention the condition of the dog.

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