Crime & Safety
Scarsdale Couple Killed On Thanksgiving In CT Crash
There were three children in the vehicle at the time of the crash who were injured, police said.
SCARSDALE, NY — A Scarsdale couple was killed Thanksgiving Day in a car crash in Connecticut.
According to the Bristol (Connecticut) Police Department, Toby Cohen, 41, and Brook Cohen-Peltz, 37, of Scarsdale, were killed in the single-vehicle crash.
Also in the car were three children between the ages of 2 and 6. They were not identified because of their ages.
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Police said the children were injured in the crash and taken to the hospital, one via Life Star helicopter.
The crash happened on the Bristol/Farmington town line in Connecticut.
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The Bristol police said the initial investigation found the car was traveling west on Morea Road in Farmington and crossed into Bristol on Stevens Street, eat of Cherry Hill Drive. It then left the roadway to the right.
The car hit a roadway sign and vegetation/trees, continuing through the woods until coming to a stop, police said.
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