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Death at New Haven tailgating party leads to lawsuit

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

Tailgating parties tend to be big events in New Haven, CT. People love to gather in parking lots before sporting events or concerts to grill and talk about the upcoming game or show. They tend to be giant parties where …

Truck driver’s estate being sued for auto accident

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

When the driver who is responsible for a car crash dies in the accident, it does not mean that those injured or the family of those killed in the collision cannot sue for damages. In instances such as these, even …

Connecticut car accident results in hospitalization of 4

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

Distractions are everywhere for drivers on the road today. These distractions can take many forms, including passengers in the vehicle, texting, talking on the phone, eating, fiddling with the radio and much more. These things can interfere with the driver’s …

Drunk hit-and-run driver arrested after causing 4 car collision

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

Few car accidents in New Haven, CT are more despicable in nature than that of a hit-and-run. As if hitting a car and causing damage and possible injuries isn’t bad enough, leaving the scene just adds insult to injury. People …

Car crash in Connecticut kills 3, seriously injures 2

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

Driving an automobile comes with a lot of responsibilities, especially concerning the safety and wellbeing of the passengers in your car. It is important to realize that you are responsible for other people’s lives and to drive in such a …

Accident leaves two pedestrians with critical injuries

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

A car hit a family of four walking along the shoulder of a roadway in Connecticut. The pedestrian accident resulted in two members of the family being hospitalized with what doctors are characterizing as critical injuries. Both the vehicle and …

Driver and his employer found liable in fatal 2008 accident

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

A wrongful death trial in a New Haven courtroom ended on Dec. 20 with a verdict of nearly $2.3 million against two defendants: the driver of a van that struck and killed a bicyclist in 2008 and the hotel he …

Wrongful death suit over police car crash settled for $4M

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Last Modified on Mar 10, 2025

Back on Nov. 9, we brought you the story of a New Haven County couple that was killed in a car accident with a police officer in June 2009. At that time, the criminal trial against the officer, who has …

Take care to avoid a car accident this Thanksgiving

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

It is time once again for Thanksgiving, when many people in Connecticut will be taking to the roads to make the long trek to a family dinner. As the economy slowly improves, AAA predicts that 39.1 million people will drive …

Jury deliberates over ex-Milford cop in fatal crash

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2024

While reckless behavior behind the wheel may not be expected from on-duty police officers, one former Connecticut officer driving 94 mph was involved in a fatal car accident resulting in the death of two 19-year-olds.

At the time of the …

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