State Police Investigate Route 8 Wreck

State police are investigating a serious crash that happened 6:20 p.m. Friday on Route 8 south in Shelton.

WFSB reported one person was dead and two injured.

Initial radio transmissions indicated a car rolled over and that a patient was trapped inside the wreckage. 

A SHARPS” team was apparently sent to the scene. SHARP stands for Sponsor Hospital Area Response.” 

They’re a group of EMS-trained attending physicians from Yale New Haven Health who can give expanded patient care on high-risk calls and prolonged extrications.

Police had not released any details as of Saturday morning.

The wreck happened near exit 12. 

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