Traffic & Transit
Person Injured After Being Trapped Under Vehicle In Bridgeport: FD
The vehicle had to be lifted before the victim could be removed, according to authorities.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — A person was hospitalized Monday afternoon with a serious leg injury after being trapped underneath a vehicle, according to Bridgeport fire officials.
The incident occurred at about 2:30 p.m. near Salem and Main streets, and firefighters had to stabilize the vehicle before lifting it to remove the victim.
Though the leg injury was described as serious, it is not considered to be a threat to life.
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Bridgeport police are investigating the cause of the incident.
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