Norwalk Fire Department

Press Release

February 22, 2014

The Norwalk Fire Department responded to an early morning accident on I-95 Northbound just beyond entrance 14, at 2:25 am. The accident involved 2 cars, a small pickup truck and a tractor trailer truck.

The tractor trailer truck rear ended a 4 door Acura which in turn struck another vehicle and the tractor trailer also sideswiped the small pickup. 3 women and a male driver were in the Acura, with one of the women in the back seat having to be extricated by firefighters. The 3 female passengers from the Acura and 2 male occupants of the pickup truck were transported to Norwalk Hospital with non life threatening injuries.

Traffic at the time of the accident was moving at reduced speed in the slow travel lane for demolition of the median bridge support, for the Taylor Avenue bridge replacement project.

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Deputy Chief Edward Prescott

Norwalk Fire Department

121 Connecticut Avenue

Norwalk, CT 06854