Car Crashes Into Building In Milford, Fire Officials Say

MILFORD, CT — The Milford Fire Department said it responded to a car crashing into a building on Thursday afternoon.

At 3:41 p.m., fire crews responded to a "Car vs Building" incident on Gulf Street.

On arrival, crews found the driver still in the vehicle, officials said. The area around the driver's door was cleared to assist him out of the vehicle for medical evaluation, officials said. The driver was transported to a local hospital for further care and evaluation.

The gas company was notified due to the close proximity of the gas meter. No damage or hazards were discovered. Crews gained access to the interior of the structure to access the building and minor damage was found, officials said. The Milford Building Department was notified and determined the building remained safe to occupy. The car was removed from the area.