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Thursday, March 6, 2014
A 44-year-old man was charged with driving under the influence Friday night after causing a three-car accident on Route 44 that injured two children, police said. Several fire departments responded to crash, which happened at the intersection of Route 44 and Old Albany Turnpike near the Simsbury town line about 6:21 p.m. According to police, the first vehicle, driven by Alex Ponomarov, turned left from Route 44 onto Old Albany Turnpike and struck the side of a minivan that was traveling in the opposite lane of Route 44.
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Sunday, January 19, 2014
A West Hartford mother faces drunken driving and risk of injury to a minor charges after Canton police stopped her Monday. Christine Cornachio, 50, was released and is to be arraigned Jan. 29 at Superior Court in Hartford for the drunken driving case and Jan. 30 for the risk of injury to a minor case. Canton police said they had been alerted by Winsted police to be on the lookout for a car that had been involved in an accident that left the scene. Winsted police also said the car's driver appeared to be intoxicated and had two children in the car. Police said the children were Cornachio's.