Traffic & Transit
Duck On Highway Leads To Crash In Willington: Report
A duck on the highway was cited as a factor in a two-vehicle crash in Willington, state police said.
WILLINGTON, CT — A duck on the highway was cited as a factor in a two-vehicle crash in Willington this week, state police said.
The crash took place at 11:02 a.m. Wednesday, according to a state police report.
A 2014 Ford Explorer driven by a 67-year-old woman from Naples, FL was heading eastbound in the left-hand lane, just prior to Exit 70, when it was hit by a 2002 Toyota Avalon driven by a 33-year-old man from Hopedale, MA, that had been in the center lane, according to a report.
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The driver of the Avalon said he swerved left to avoid a duck on the highway, according to a report.
No injuries were reported.
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