Traffic & Transit
Signs Installed Near Milford Home Wrecked In Car Crash: Report
After a car knocked a Milford home off its foundation in November, the city has begun to address a hazardous intersection.
MILFORD, CT — The city has begun to address an area of Pond Point Road after a car crashed into a home and knocked off its foundation in November. The Department of Public Works recently installed reflectors and other signs warning drivers about the sharp curve at Pond Point Road and Yale Avenue that was a factor in the latest crash, The Connecticut Post reported.
The Nov. 18 accident was not the first time a car has crashed on the property. The Clarizio family told News 12 that car accidents had occurred a previous three times on the property.
In all cases, the drivers came down Yale Avenue and went through a stop sign.
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A traffic study was done, but installation of a guardrail never followed.
The Police Commission will discuss a possible engineering study of the road at its Feb. 12 meeting, The Connecticut Post reported.
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Meanwhile, the Clazirios were evicted from the home due to the November crash. The family lived in a hotel for several weeks, then rented a home down the street from their property.
Read the full story in The Connecticut Post.
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