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SUV Crashes Into Window Of Branford Business: Reports

Caution tape has been placed around the business, according to a report.

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An SUV crashed into the Dollar Tree store window​ on West Main Street on Monday afternoon, according to media reports including Fox 61.
An SUV crashed into the Dollar Tree store window​ on West Main Street on Monday afternoon, according to media reports including Fox 61. (Patch Graphics)

BRANFORD, CT — An SUV crashed into the Dollar Tree store window on West Main Street on Monday afternoon, according to media reports including Fox 61.

WTNH News 8 reports that there is caution tape and a large hole in the store's window.

Police told Hearst Connecticut that the driver accidentally accelerated instead of braking and one pedestrian was struck and suffered minor injuries. The driver also sustained minor injuries, Hearst reported.

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You can view photos and video of the crash via WTNH News 8 and Fox 61. Read the full Hearst story here.

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