Complete New London County, CT accident reports and news.
Accidents in New London County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In New London County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in New London County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a New London County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
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Accident Reports by city
Most recent accident reports
Hartford & New Haven, CT
A 25-year-old Groton man has died after losing control of his motorcycle in Ledyard and colliding with two other vehicles Saturday evening, according to police.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
The two people found dead in a running car in Lebanon on Monday were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning, according to state police.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
A 22-year-old Uncasville man was injured in a crash in Colchester this morning and Lifestar transported him to the hospital.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Hartford & New Haven, CT
A 59-year-old man, later identified as Floyd Smeeton, died after falling into a compactor at the transfer station in New London on Thursday.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Hartford & New Haven, CT
A Lisbon man is facing drug and motor vehicle charges after leading officers on a car chase in Groton, crashing and fleeing on foot, police said.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
One person is dead and several were injured in a crash that closed the left and center lanes of the Baldwin Bridge on I-95 South in Old Lyme on Monday.
The crash involved three cars and a box truck and happened just before 11:30 a.m.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Route 82/Norwich Road is shut down in the area of Route 354/Old Colchester Road and Harris Road in Salem after a van hit a pole, according to police.
Hartford & New Haven, CT
Interstate 395 has reopened in both directions in Lisbon after a rollover crash.
State police say the crash occurred about 1 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-395 between exits 83 and 83A. Both sides of the highway were shut down during the investigation.