Police report that at about 11:38 am on January 2, during slippery conditions, motorist Samantha Crawford, 17, of 6 Wentworth Drive, who was driving a 2005 Hyundai Tiburon coupe southward on Poverty Hollow Road near its intersection with Equestrian Ridge Road, lost control of the vehicle, went into a spin and then struck some trees and fencing along the southbound road shoulder. Crawford was transported to Danbury Hospital by the Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps for treatment of injuries. Dodgingtown and Hook & Ladder volunteer firefighters responded to the accident. Police said Crawford received a written warning for traveling too fast for conditions. (Voket photo)
