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Woman Dies After Falling From Porch At Residence In Region Woman Dies After Falling From Porch At Residence In Region
Woman Dies After Falling From Porch At Residence In Region A Connecticut woman was killed after the railing on her balcony collapsed and she fell more than eight feet to the pavement below. The incident took place around 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 6, in Hartford at 82 Chadwick Ave., authorities said. The woman, who has not been identified, was standing on the second-floor rear deck of her home when the railing collapsed and she fell more than eight feet onto the pavement, causing severe head trauma, said Lt. Aaron Boisvert, of the Hartford Police. She was transported to Hartford Hospital where she later died, he added. An investigation is unde…
Car Crashes Into House With Sleeping Mother, Son Inside In Region Car Crashes Into House With Sleeping Mother, Son Inside In Region
Car Crashes Into House With Sleeping Mother, Son Inside In Region One person was injured after the driver of a Dodge Durango hit an icy patch and slammed into a house with a sleeping mother and son inside. The crash took place in Windham County around 1:20 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 11, in Plainfield. According to Plainfield Police, officers received a 911 from the tenant of a home on Main Street reporting that a vehicle had struck her home and was inside the structure.  Responding officers immediately closed down the road due to low-hanging power lines that had been disconnected from the residence, police said. Members of Central Village and Plainfi…