Crime & Safety

West Hartford Man Seriously Injured After Hitting Tree with Vehicle

Police said a man has been seriously injured after his vehicle was totaled from hitting a tree.

WEST HARTFORD, CT – Police said a local man has been hospitalized with serious injuries after hitting a tree Tuesday morning.

Charles Narwold, 29, was unresponsive after hitting a tree near Sunset Farms with his vehicle, according to police. A fire hydrant had also been knocked over, from which water was spewing when responders found Narwold.

First responders pulled Narwold from his vehicle, which police said was totaled from the accident. The victim was transferred to St. Francis to be treated for serious injuries.

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