Norwich, CT (January 13, 2026) – A two-car collision occurred on Tuesday, January 13, on Town Street in Norwich. Emergency crews responded to the scene around 4:59 a.m. after receiving reports of a crash with injuries.
According to dispatch information, airbags were deployed in both vehicles, and head injuries were reported. Medical teams arrived and focused on assessing the injuries.
While the severity of the head injuries was not immediately clear, emergency responders provided care on-site and transported the injured individuals to nearby medical facilities for further evaluation.
Norwich Police have not shared details about the cause of the collision or the specific circumstances that led to the crash. Investigators are reviewing the scene as part of an ongoing investigation.
Our thoughts are with those injured as they continue to recover from their injuries.
What Are The Time Limits For Compensation After A Car Accident In Connecticut?
For most personal injury claims in Connecticut, including those related to car accidents, you typically have two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit. This is the deadline for pursuing compensation through the court system.
If you miss this two-year window, you could lose your right to seek compensation for damages such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. It’s crucial to act within this time frame to ensure that your rights are protected. This is why victims of car accidents must be aware of the statute of limitations.
In some cases, you may be eligible for compensation sooner by filing a claim with your own insurance under Connecticut’s no-fault system, which can cover medical expenses and lost wages regardless of who is at fault.
However, if you suffer serious injuries that meet specific legal thresholds, such as permanent disfigurement or significant loss of function, you may be able to step outside the no-fault system and file a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance.
To avoid missing critical deadlines, it’s recommended to speak with a car accident lawyer as soon as possible after an accident. A lawyer can help you understand your legal rights, collect necessary evidence, and ensure that all paperwork is filed correctly within the required time limits.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Connecticut, our firm can assist you in navigating the claims process. At L.A. LAW, we focus on helping victims injured in car accidents across Norwich.
We can review your case and explain your options after your car accident. To learn more, contact L.A. LAW at (860) 595-3163.
Notes: LA Law utilizes secondary sources to create this post. The facts surrounding this specific accident have not been independently verified. If you find any information that is inaccurate or incorrect, please contact LA Law. We will update the post promptly to reflect the most accurate details available.
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