Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Fires Gunshots At Truck On I-95 In Orange, State Police Say
The shots fired incident closed the highway for several hours.
ORANGE, CT — State Police said Sunday that they are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred on Interstate 95 in Orange on Saturday afternoon.
At 2 p.m. Saturday, near Exit 41 on the northbound side of I-95, state police said they received a 911 call reporting that a motorcycle driver fired shots at a white, GMC Denali before both vehicles fled the scene, state police said.
Upon further investigation, it was determined that a man wearing a green jacket, light blue jeans, red full-face helmet, and carrying a black backpack, driving an orange and chrome sport-style motorcycle fired a fun at the GMC pickup truck while traveling on I-95 north, north of the exit 41 on-ramp, state police said.
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Anyone who may have seen the incident or has dash camera footage in the area of exits 39 to 43 around 2 p.m. Saturday is asked to call troop G at 203-696-2500 or email trooper Velez at david.velez@ct.gov.
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