Ridgefield Motorist Injured After Slamming Into Tree In Wilton

Updated: WILTON, Conn. -- A Ridgefield motorist was injured after slamming his vehicle into a tree at 385 Nod Hill Road in Wilton at about 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, police said.

Police are investigating a noontime accident Tuesday at 385 Nod Hill Road in Wilton. It's unknown if there are any injuries.
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The 36-year-old Ridgefield man was taken to Norwalk Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash, said Lt. Donald Wakeman of the Wilton Police Department.

The driver's side airbag deployed on the 2004 Nissan Pathfinder due to the force of the collision, Wakeman said.

It's unknown what caused the midday accident, police said.

The road was closed to traffic as police, fire and paramedics responded to the scene.

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