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2 Hit While Changing Tire On Route 2; 1 Seriously Wounded In Crash

A car crashed into two people parked on the shoulder of a Connecticut highway changing a tire, sending them both to the hospital, authorities said. 

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Josh Lanier
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The crash was reported on Route 2 in Norwich just before 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, Connecticut State Police said. 

Two 29-year-olds from Rhode Island were stopped on the right shoulder of the eastbound lane tending to their vehicle when a 2005 Nissan Altima crashed into them, police said. 

Both were taken to the hospital, with one suffering serious injuries in the crash. 

State Police urge anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to contact Trooper Timothy Wengloski at 860-848-6500 or Timothy.Wengloski@ct.gov.

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