Granby, CT (April 23, 2026) – A three-car crash with reported minor injuries occurred Wednesday, April 22, at the intersection of Salmon Brook Street and Hartford Avenue in Granby. Emergency units responded to the scene at approximately 8:53 p.m.
Granby Fire Department arrived to find fluid spills resulting from the collision. An ambulance was called to the scene to evaluate those involved. Authorities reported that the injuries sustained in the crash were minor.
Officers conducted field sobriety tests on at least one driver at the scene. The driver failed the tests and was taken into police custody. Authorities have not released the name of the person arrested.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation, and no further enforcement actions have been announced at this time.
We extend our thoughts to everyone affected and wish those injured a smooth and full recovery.
How Many Years After an Accident Can You Claim Compensation in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, injured people generally have two years from the date of an accident to file a personal injury claim in court. Missing this deadline can permanently bar a person from seeking compensation, no matter how clear the circumstances of the crash may be.
This two-year window is known as the statute of limitations. It applies to most personal injury cases in Connecticut, including car accidents, multi-vehicle collisions, and crashes involving an impaired driver.
The clock typically starts on the date the accident took place. However, certain exceptions may apply in specific situations. An attorney can review the details of a particular case and clarify which deadlines apply.
Starting the legal process early matters for practical reasons as well. Key evidence from a crash can become more difficult to obtain as time passes. Key evidence include traffic camera recordings, witness contact information, vehicle damage assessments, and police reports. Acting promptly helps preserve access to that information before it becomes unavailable.
Connecticut law allows injury victims to pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages resulting from a crash. The specific options available depend on the facts of the case, the severity of injuries, and the insurance policies involved. A abogado de accidentes de coche can review those details and explain what may apply to your situation.
Even injuries described as minor at the scene can develop into more serious conditions over time. Soft tissue damage, whiplash, and joint injuries often worsen in the days following a collision. Seeking medical attention promptly after a crash, even when injuries feel manageable, creates documentation that links those injuries directly to the accident.
At L.A. LAW, we have years of experience reviewing injury cases across Connecticut and explaining the legal options available to those affected by serious crashes. We can help clarify what deadlines apply to your situation and what steps may be available going forward.
Contact L.A. LAW at (860) 595-3163 to learn more about your available options after a collision.
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