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Friday, January 23, 2015
At about 9:25am, a 67-year-old man was driving on Woodland Avenue and was attempting to turn onto Blue Hills Avenue when a car driven by a 27-year-old man failed to stop at a red light and t-boned his vehicle, causing both cars to spin out of control and strike yet another car. The 67-year-old man and 27-year-old man were both taken to St. Francis Hospital, where the former was eventually pronounced dead and the latter was treated for minor injuries. Check back for updates on the identities of those involved.
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Thursday, October 9, 2014
Norwich police say nine children suffered minor injuries when a Jeep driven by an off-duty city police officer crashed with a school bus. Police say the Jeep driven by Daniel Collins of Colchester crossed the double-yellow line on Asylum Street Thursday morning and sideswiped the bus, which had 25 students aboard. The nine injured students were taken to a local hospital, where they were treated and released. Police say they are investigating and claim sun glare may have been a contributing factor in the accident. The bus was heading north, the Jeep was southbound.