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Man In Wheelchair Hit By Car Crossing Busy Downtown Stamford Street Ticketed Man In Wheelchair Hit By Car Crossing Busy Downtown Stamford Street Ticketed
Man In Wheelchair Hit By Car Crossing Busy Downtown Stamford Street Ticketed A Stamford man in his 40s who was hit by a car while crossing a busy downtown street in his wheelchair has been issued a ticket by police. The incident took place around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday when the man was illegally crossing the busy four-lane Washington Boulevard and was hit by a passing car, said Stamford Sgt. Robert Monck.  "He crossed against the light, which is illegal," Monck said.  Monck said the man, who was ticketed for causing an immediate hazard to a pedestrian, was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the car was also cited for not …

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by Kathy Reakes