Injuries Reported in Dump Truck Accident on Route 80 in East Haven
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Route 80 in East Haven, Connecticut.
What Happened: A dump truck allegedly struck a turning car.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Driver of dump truck
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of car, injured
- Driver of dump truck, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, August 31st, 2021, an accident between a dump truck and a car sent two individuals to the hospital. Local law enforcement representatives said the accident was reported along Route 80 near East Haven High School in East Haven, Connecticut.
Authorities said two as-of-yet unidentified people were injured when a dump truck allegedly struck a car that may have been attempting a left turn. Emergency responders transported people from both vehicles to a nearby hospital with injuries of an unknown nature or severity.
According to Google Maps, Route 80 runs east and west, with the scene of the accident a short distance east of downtown New Haven.
Police are still working to pin down the circumstances that may have led to the accident.
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