UPDATE: Westport Police say that Harry Engel, 83, of Westport was killed in this morning’s 3-vehicle crash on Post Road East, in front of the fire station.
A preliminary investigation found that a westbound vehicle crossed into the eastbound lane, creating a head on collision with 2 vehicles. The operators of the eastbound vehicles were not injured.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation. No charges have been filed at this time.
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Post Road East from Roseville will be closed from Hillspoint Road to Compo Road for “an extended period of time” today, following a serious automobile accident in front of the fire station. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes.
The scene in front of the police station, earlier today. (Photo/Daniel Brill)