South Main Crash
South Main Crash
Police report a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of South Main Street and Prospect Drive about 1:55 pm January 5.
Motorist James Tani, 30, of 11 Bungalow Terrace, who was driving a town-owned 1996 Chevrolet pickup truck, was stopped on southbound South Main Street and was waiting to make a left turn, when the truck was struck from behind by southbound motorist Jon Moore, 62, of 23 Boggs Hill Road, who was driving a 1991 Ford Explorer, police said.
Moore received a bump on the chest, but refused medical attention, police said. Police issued Moore a written warning for following too closely.
Sugar Street Accident
Police report a accident near 32 Sugar Street about 8:46 am January 7.
Motorist Alice Baye, 45, of 3 Cedar Circle, who was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer westward, was preparing to turn right into a driveway, but westbound motorist Andrew Deleo, 39, of Southbury, who was driving a 1996 Subaru Outback, thought the Chevrolet was preparing to turn left, police said.
The Subaru then attempted to pass the Chevrolet on the right and the two vehicles collided, police said. There were no injuries. Police issued Deleo an infraction ticket for passing on the right.