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Putnam Place Shopping Center, Hamden, CT

Stolen Car Chase Leads To Three-Vehicle Crash, Injuring Six, Causing Near Eight-Hour Closure Stolen Car Chase Leads To Three-Vehicle Crash, Injuring Six, Causing Near Eight-Hour Closure
Stolen Car Chase Leads To Three-Vehicle Crash, Injuring Six, Causing Near Eight-Hour Closure A police chase of a stolen SUV ended in a three-vehicle overnight crash in Hamden early Tuesday morning, state police said. The crash, which occurred around 2:15 a.m. Jan. 1, caused the closure of Route 10 (Dixwell Avenue) between 2nd Street and Putnam Avenue for almost eight hours near the Putnam Place Shopping Center. The stolen vehicle, a 2012 Honda Pilot operated by 19-year-old Jonathan Garcia of New Haven, failed to stop for police when signaled to do so on State Street in North Haven, starting the pursuit, state police said. The vehicle had been reported stolen in New Britain on Dec. …