Crime & Safety

Ridgefield Teen Pulled From Under Car: Report

Police said the car dragged the teenager for 10 feet.

RIDGEFIELD, CT — Halloween turned into a scary situation on Nutmeg Ridge after a teenage boy was extricated from underneath a car, reports the Ridgefield Press. Firefighters said the boy was dragged 10 feet and was pinned underneath the car for a while.

The owners of the front yard where the accident occurred told the Ridgefield Press that the boy was visiting their neighbor, and tried to stop the car from going down a hill.

The neighbor told the paper that the boy suffered injuries but is in stable condition.

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