Officials Report Injuries After Construction Lift Overturns In CT

Officials said injuries have been reported after a construction lift overturned in a Connecticut city.

Officials said the accident happened in New London on Governor Winthrop Boulevard behind the Garde Arts Center.
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04/25/2022 1:50 p.m.

The accident happened on Governor Winthrop Boulevard in New London behind the Garde Arts Center, the city announced at about 12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 25.

Fire officials, police, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating the incident, the city said.

Governor Winthrop Boulevard was partially shut down, with traffic being rerouted at the time of the announcement.

The city said the public should avoid the area if possible.

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