Accident on Route 52: Pedestrian Hit, Hurried to Hospital in Kent (New Update)
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, a significant incident occurred on Route 52 near the intersection with Towners Road in Kent, Connecticut. The incident involved a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle.
Kent Police, along with Kent EMS, the Lake Carmel Fire Department, Putnam County Sheriff's Office deputies, New York State Police, and the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services, responded to the crash scene. Despite the swift response, the condition of the victim remains unknown. The victim was subsequently taken to Danbury Hospital.
The crash caused significant traffic disruption in the area, leading to the closure of Route 52 between Towners Road and West Lake Shore Drive for an extended time. The exact duration of the closure is currently unclear, as is when the road will reopen to traffic.
The police and emergency services that initially responded to the scene are yet to release any additional information about the cause of the crash or the current condition of the victim. Readers are advised to check back on Daily Voice for updates regarding the crash.
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It is important to note that further details about the crash, including the cause, are not yet available. The exact location of the crash site, which is near the intersection with Towners Road in Kent, Connecticut, has not changed.
We will continue to bring you updates as more information becomes available. Stay safe on the roads.
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