Emergency Officials responded to an accident at Route 44, where the road splits off from Route 202, around 11 a.m. Wednesday morning, police said.
The accident occurred at the intersection where the road splits into one-way sections - where west-bound travelers branch off to continue on Route 202 and east-bound traffic continues on Route 44, just past Saybrook Fish House.
The crash involved a utility truck and a sports utility vehicle, Police Chief Christopher Arciero said.
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While the utility truck ended up on its side, emergency crews were able to open the door and help the driver out, he said.
The driver of the other vehicle was not injured either, police said.
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Police and personnel from the town of Canton Fire and EMS Department responded to the scene and a portion of the road in the area of the accident was closed until shortly after noon.
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