New London, CT (February 2, 2026) – A two-vehicle accident resulting in injuries was reported Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Bank St and Coleman St in New London. The collision occurred at approximately 4:13 p.m. on Saturday, January 31, and prompted a response from local emergency medical personnel.
Dispatch information indicated that one of the vehicles involved left the roadway and struck a utility pole following the collision. Medical crews arrived to find at least one individual injured as a result of the crash. Paramedics evaluated those involved and provided care at the scene for a variety of injuries associated with the impact.
Emergency personnel focused on stabilizing the injured individual while ensuring the area was safe for both responders and passing motorists. The presence of a vehicle into a pole required additional precautions as crews worked around the damaged area.
Traffic near Bank St experienced temporary delays as responders managed the scene and addressed roadway hazards. Vehicles involved in the accident were positioned off the roadway while assessments were completed.
At this time, further details regarding the cause of the accident or the condition of those injured have not been released. Authorities are expected to review the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Accidents like this can be sudden and stressful. Our thoughts are with those affected as they receive care and begin recovery following this New London accident.
