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Hit-Run Driver Apprehended After Striking Cruiser In Fairfield County, Police Say Hit-Run Driver Apprehended After Striking Cruiser In Fairfield County, Police Say
Hit-Run Driver Apprehended After Striking Cruiser In Fairfield County, Police Say A 55-year-old Fairfield County man was arrested after he allegedly hit a Connecticut State trooper's vehicle and then fled the scene. The incident took place in Stratford around 1:05 a.m., Monday, Oct. 31 on I-95 southbound in the area of Exit 33. According to state police, the trooper was driving southbound on I-95 in Stratford while the driver of the second vehicle, identified as Jose Lopez Ortiz, age 55, of Bridgeport, was reversing in a gray Nissan SUV and traveling north in the southbound right shoulder of the interstate. The trooper was attempting to merge into the rig…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Teen Involved In Wilton Hit-Run Crash Reversed, Hit Driver On Purpose, Police Say Teen Involved In Wilton Hit-Run Crash Reversed, Hit Driver On Purpose, Police Say
Teen Involved In Wilton Hit-Run Crash Reversed, Hit Driver On Purpose, Police Say An area teen who allegedly hit the back of a vehicle is said to have backed-up and struck the driver when he got out of his vehicle to confront him. The incident took place in Fairfield County around 5:52 p.m., Saturday, May 16 on Drum Hill Road in Wilton, said Wilton Police Lt. Robert Kluk. According to Kluk, the driver of a 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling north on Drum Hill Road when the teen, driving a 2010 Acura RDX at a high rate of speed, lightly struck the rear of the Tahoe. When the driver of the Tahoe, Jason Lord, 42, of Wilton, got out of his vehicle to talk to the teen, the 1…

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by Kathy Reakes