Crime & Safety

2 Teens Might Have Minor Injuries After Car Veers Into River

The driver of the vehicle was issued a citation for making an unsafe movement to the right.

Firefighters pulled two teens out of a red pickup truck that veered off the side of River Road and into the Housatonic River Wednesday, the Republican-American reported.

The driver, Zachary Latka, 18, of Oxford, and the passenger, Hannah Latka, 15, of Oxford, were taken to Waterbury Hospital with possible minor injuries, the Rep-Am reported.

Zachary Latka was issued a citation for making an unsafe movement to the right, the Rep-Am reported.

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