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Round Hill Road, Greenwich, CT

Greenwich Head-On Crash: 1 Critically Injured, Witnesses Wanted Greenwich Head-On Crash: 1 Critically Injured, Witnesses Wanted
Greenwich Head-On Crash: 1 Critically Injured, Witnesses Wanted Police are searching for witnesses to a crash that left a motorist in critical condition with life-threatening injuries in Fairfield County. The collision took place in Greenwich around 12:30 p.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at the intersection of Round Hill Road and Close Road. According to Traffic Sgt. JD Smith of the Greenwich Police, when officers arrived on the scene they found that a motorcycle rider had collided head-on with a vehicle. The preliminary investigation revealed that the motorcyclist was traveling south on Round Hill Road when the operator lost control, cro…
Greenwich Officials Issue Alert For This Type Of Automobile Theft First Seen In Westchester Greenwich Officials Issue Alert For This Type Of Automobile Theft First Seen In Westchester
Greenwich Officials Issue Alert For This Type Of Automobile Theft First Seen In Westchester Greenwich officials are warning residents of a new trend in automobile thefts in the town and region in which car thieves are committing burglaries to take the vehicle's keys. Greenwich Police said the activity was first seen in Westchester County and is now occurring in Greenwich. On Wednesday, Feb. 22,  car thieves entered a home in the back county section of Greenwich to take the homeowner's keys to steal the car from the garage, Greenwich Police said. When they entered the house, they triggered the alarm and fled. The thieves then went to a residence on Round Hill Road near the W…
Woman Killed After SUV Crashes Into Stone Wall In Fairfield County Woman Killed After SUV Crashes Into Stone Wall In Fairfield County
Woman Killed After SUV Crashes Into Stone Wall In Fairfield County A woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash after her SUV left the roadway and hit a stone wall in Fairfield County, said authorities. The fatal crash, which killed a 52-year-old, took place Tuesday, July 13, on Lake Avenue in Greenwich. According to Slusarz, a 2013 Chevy Suburban was traveling north on Lake Avenue between Round Hill Road and Parsonage Road when it left the roadway and struck a stone wall and tree, said Greenwich PD Lt. John Slusarz. The driver, a Greenwich resident, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver’s identification is being withheld pending notification of t…
Woman Killed After SUV Crashes Into Stone Wall In Fairfield County Woman Killed After SUV Crashes Into Stone Wall In Fairfield County
Woman Killed After SUV Crashes Into Stone Wall In Fairfield County A woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash after her SUV left the roadway and hit a stone wall in Fairfield County, said authorities. The fatal crash, which killed a 52-year-old, took place Tuesday, July 13, on Lake Avenue in Greenwich. According to Slusarz, a 2013 Chevy Suburban was traveling north on Lake Avenue between Round Hill Road and Parsonage Road when it left the roadway and struck a stone wall and tree, said Greenwich PD Lt. John Slusarz. The driver, a Greenwich resident, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver’s identification is being withheld pending notification of t…
Woman, 48, Faces DUI Charge After Swerving Over Double-Yellow Line In Greenwich, Police Say Woman, 48, Faces DUI Charge After Swerving Over Double-Yellow Line In Greenwich, Police Say
Woman, 48, Faces DUI Charge After Swerving Over Double-Yellow Line In Greenwich, Police Say A 48-year-old woman was arrested drunk driving after swerving her car, according to Greenwich Police. Officers reportedly noticed a car on Thursday, Aug. 15 swerve over the double yellow line on Round Hill Road, police said. During the traffic stop, the odor of alcoholic beverage was detected from the car, according to police. After questioning the driver, Claire Haft, of Greenwich, it was reportedly determined she had previously consumed alcoholic beverages, said Greenwich Police. Field sobriety tests were given Haft was then arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with …
Round Hill Road Crash Leads To DUI Charge, Greenwich Police Say Round Hill Road Crash Leads To DUI Charge, Greenwich Police Say
Round Hill Road Crash Leads To DUI Charge, Greenwich Police Say A man is facing DUI charges after his involvement in a Greenwich crash, police say. Greenwich Police say they responded to a motor vehicle accident on Round Hill Road on Saturday, June 15 around 11:30 p.m. Further investigation revealed that a disabled vehicle was involved in an accident, and the driver, identified as Colin O’Toole, 34, of New Haven, was observed to have red eyes and an alcoholic odor, according to police. O’Toole was also driving the vehicle with a suspended license, police say. O’Toole was asked to participate in a series of field sobriety tests, which police say he did…
Drunk Motorist, 36, Crashes Into Wall, Flees Scene, Greenwich Police Say Drunk Motorist, 36, Crashes Into Wall, Flees Scene, Greenwich Police Say
Drunk Motorist, 36, Crashes Into Wall, Flees Scene, Greenwich Police Say A Westchester man was arrested after allegedly crashing a vehicle into a brick wall and then fleeing the scene. Juan Gonzalez, 36, of Yonkers, was arrested around 4:25 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15 after Greenwich Police responded to the area of 122 Round Hill Road for a report that a vehicle had crashed into a brick wall, said the Greenwich Police. When officers arrived on the scene they found the vehicle had left the scene but was found in a driveway on Round Hill Road, police said. A further investigation found that Gonzalez had red, glassy eyes, and smelled of alcohol,  police said.…
Greenwich Man Driving 'Unreasonably Fast' Was Under Influence, Police Say Greenwich Man Driving 'Unreasonably Fast' Was Under Influence, Police Say
Greenwich Man Driving 'Unreasonably Fast' Was Under Influence, Police Say A Greenwich man was nabbed for DUI after police spotted him driving "unreasonably fast." Richard Luke Lamanna, 23, was arrested around 1:24 a.m. Monday on Round Hill Road after police spotted him driving 50 mph in a 30 mph zone, said Greenwich Police Lt. John Slusarz.  During the stop, officers could smell alcohol on Lamanna's breath and he was asked to take a series of field sobriety tests, which he failed, police said. He was charged with driving an unregistered vehicle, traveling unreasonably fast, and DUI.  Lamanna was released to a friend on $100 bond. 
I-95 Reopens; Flooding Reported On Numerous Roadways I-95 Reopens; Flooding Reported On Numerous Roadways
I-95 Reopens; Flooding Reported On Numerous Roadways This story has been updated. A new round of thunderstorms with heavy downpours resulted in flooding throughout Fairfield County with a stretch of I-95 closed for a portion of the Thursday evening commute. The closure occurred southbound between Exit 15 and Exit 16 in Norwalk. The northbound side in that area had one lane open. The roadway reopened in both directions around 6 p.m. Shortly after, a vehicle stalled in the center lane, leading to new delays. Flooding also led to the closure of a lane on the northbound Merritt Parkway between Route 120A/King St (Exit 27) and Round Hill Road (E…
Gardener From Stamford Strikes Man In Dispute Over Parked Car, Police Say Gardener From Stamford Strikes Man In Dispute Over Parked Car, Police Say
Gardener From Stamford Strikes Man In Dispute Over Parked Car, Police Say A gardener who lives in Stamford was arrested for attacking another man during a dispute over a parked vehicle in Greenwich. Francisco Oliveros, 51, was charged with disorderly conduct after police responded to a report of an assault around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday, June 26 between two people at a home on Round Hill Road, said Greenwich PD Lt. David Nemecek.  When police arrived the victim, Fred Barakat, told officers that he was on the property to pick up the garbage dumpsters and that an argument had occurred with the property's gardener, Oliveros, Nemecek said. According to police, Olivero wa…
Greenwich Officer Comes To Aid Of Stray Horse During Height Of Nor'easter Greenwich Officer Comes To Aid Of Stray Horse During Height Of Nor'easter
Greenwich Officer Comes To Aid Of Stray Horse During Height Of Nor'easter Greenwich Police Officer Christopher Wallace expected to be busy during Wednesday's nor'easter, but he didn't expect to become friends with a horse and spend an hour guiding it home. The incident began when a contractor called the Greenwich Police Department about a horse running around on Round Hill Road in the backcountry, said Lt. John Slusarz. A couple of officers headed out to the area and found the contractor holding horse. The officers knew there was a large farm in the area with a field where horses stayed so they led the horse to the field and let him go and headed on their way. A…