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Flat Swamp Road

Police report tractor-trailer truck driver Maximo L. Canales, 56, of Waterbury was driving northbound on Flat Swamp Road in Dodgingtown early on the afternoon of May 9 when the trailer struck a utility pole, bringing down some utility lines. Canales was not injured, police said.

The accident closed down a section of Flat Swamp Road between Jangling Plains Road and Poverty Hollow Road for about one hour while utility crews repaired the damage, police said.