Traffic & Transit
Crash Related To Shooting Investigation Closes Roads In Fairfield
A gun was found in the vehicle involved in the crash and a suspect was in custody, according to Fairfield police.
FAIRFIELD, CT — A Fairfield intersection was closed Wednesday due to a crash related to an investigation of a shooting out of Bridgeport, according to police.
The intersection of Tunxis Hill Road and Villa Avenue was closed in all directions as of about 11:30 a.m., Fairfield police said in a Facebook post. The post was later updated to say the roads had reopened as of 2 p.m. but that drivers should expect residual delays.
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A gun was found in the vehicle involved in the crash and a suspect was in custody, according to police, who said the incident posed no threat to the public.
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