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911 Callers Alert Police To Wrong-Way Driver On Highway In Torrington 911 Callers Alert Police To Wrong-Way Driver On Highway In Torrington
911 Callers Alert Police To Wrong-Way Driver On Highway In Torrington A wrong-way driver who was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol was nabbed by Connecticut State Police after numerous motorists called 911. The incident took place in Litchfield County around 1:30 a.m., Friday, May 19 on Route 8 in Torrington. According to state police, Litchfield County Dispatch began receiving 911 calls reporting a vehicle traveling southbound on Route 8 in the northbound lanes in the area of Exit 43 in Torrington. One of the callers advised dispatchers that they had seen the wrong-way vehicle turn around and begin driving in the right direction, sta…

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by Kathy Reakes