At about 9:30 a.m. today police responded to Walnut Tree Hill Road near Short Street for a two-car accident.The Fire Department and EMS were also sent because it was reported that one person was unable to get out of the vehicle due to the damage to the door, Kozlowsky said.
Shelton Police, Fire, and EMS responded to the scene. The driver of a Honda, a 92-year old resident, was extricated from his vehicle.
Kozlowsky said he did not have any visible injuries and he was conscious and communicating with personnel at scene, but was transported to the hospital after complaining of chest pain.
The driver of the Mazda, a 24-year old Shelton resident, claimed minor injuries from the accident.
An initial police investigation revealed the driver of the Honda was exiting a driveway when his vehicle collided with a Mazda traveling north on Walnut Tree Hill Road.
Police later learned that the driver of the Honda succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, the release said.
The Shelton Police Traffic Division Reconstruction Team is investigating the accident. Any witnesses or persons with additional information are asked to call the Shelton Police Traffic Division, 203- 924-1544.
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