NEW HARTFORD, Conn — Just before 2 a.m. Saturday morning a car struck a CL&P pole on Route 44 by Church Street.
Police say that the car crossed over the double yellow line on to the other side of the road, where it hit the utility pole.
There were two people in the car at the time of the accident. According to police the driver was flown by LifeStar to Hartford Hospital, while the passenger was taken to St. Francis Hospital by ambulance.
State police say that the case remains under investigation.
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