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Officer Hurt, Mother, Son Arrested In Wild CT Street Takeover With ATVs: Police Officer Hurt, Mother, Son Arrested In Wild CT Street Takeover With ATVs: Police
Officer Hurt, Mother, Son Arrested In Wild CT Street Takeover With ATVs: Police A wild scene erupted in West Haven over the weekend when a swarm of ATVs and dirt bikes tore through traffic, turning a quiet evening into chaos and violence, police said. The group was “riding wheelies, speeding, and driving in the wrong lane” on Captain Thomas Boulevard around 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, creating a danger to other drivers on the road. Among the swarm, officers spotted a dirt bike flying down the street, with what appeared to be a young child clinging to the back. When police tried to stop it, the rider refused, speeding off and ignoring commands.  But officers c…

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by Josh Lanier
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ATV Rider Left Near Death After Crash; Friends Fled Before Help Arrived: Police ATV Rider Left Near Death After Crash; Friends Fled Before Help Arrived: Police
ATV Rider Left Near Death After Crash; Friends Fled Before Help Arrived: Police An all-terrain vehicle rider was left with life-threatening injuries after a crash on South Street in Danbury, according to local police. Danbury Police say they responded to South Street around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, where they found the rider lying on the sidewalk next to a damaged ATV.  Paramedics rushed them to Danbury Hospital with "critical and life-threatening" injuries. Danbury police did not release their name or age.  Two other ATV riders who were with the victim sped away before police arrived, authorities said.  South Street was shut down for several…

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by Josh Lanier
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ATV Rider Airlifted To Hospital For Critical Care After Bristol Crash ATV Rider Airlifted To Hospital For Critical Care After Bristol Crash
ATV Rider Airlifted To Hospital For Critical Care After Bristol Crash An ATV rider is fighting for her life after a crash on Memorial Day afternoon.  Police were called to Seneca Road in Bristol around 4 p.m. and found the rider lying on the pavement and unresponsive. Paramedics airlifted her to an area hospital in serious condition, Bristol police said.  No other vehicles were involved in the crash.  Police urge anyone who witnessed the crash or has any information about it to contact Bristol Officer Rivera-Santiago at 860-584-3011.

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by Josh Lanier
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ATV Operator Airlifted In CT Crash On Frozen Lake: State Police ATV Operator Airlifted In CT Crash On Frozen Lake: State Police
ATV Operator Airlifted In CT Crash On Frozen Lake: State Police An ATV accident on a frozen lake in Connecticut prompted a significant emergency response, including Life Star, on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 8, police said. Stafford Police and Troop C personnel were dispatched to Lake Shore Boulevard at approximately 1:05 p.m. following reports of an ATV crash, Connecticut State Police said. Initial reports indicated serious injuries, leading Life Star to respond. However, police later clarified that Life Star responded as a precaution. Upon arrival, the ATV operator was found conscious and alert. The rider was transported to a local hospital for treatment …

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by Cecilia Levine