Traffic & Transit
Driver Mishap Leaves Car In Salmon Brook In Glastonbury: Police
A driver had to be cut out of a vehicle that crashed into Salmon Brook in Glastonbury, police said.
GLASTONBURY, CT — A mishap involving an elderly driver left a vehicle in Salmon Brook Wednesday, police said.
The crash took place at 12:50 p.m.
The car was leaving the parking lot at 2709 Main St., but, in the process, shot across the lot, hopped a curb off the western shoulder and went down and embankment and into the water, police said.
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Glastonbury Police, Fire, and EMS responded to the single-vehicle crash and the driver had to be extricated from the 2006 Subaru Impreza, police said.
The driver was then taken to an ares hospital for evaluation, police said.
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The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection was notified and responded to assess a minor fuel leak from the overturned car on the embankment, police said.
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