MONROE, Conn. (WTNH) - A good samaritan is being credited with helping a driver away from their burning vehicle following an accident in Monroe on Saturday night. 
According to the Monroe Volunteer Fire Department No. 1 they, along with EMS and police, responded to a 2-car collision on Purdy Hill Road at Teller Road.  Upon arrival they found one vehicle in flames.   Prior to their arrival a neighbor had assisted one of the drivers away from the …

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Good samaritan rescues motorist from burning vehicle

A good Samaritan rescued a driver from a burning vehicle following a crash in Monroe on Saturday. The crash happened on Purdy Hill Road in the evening. Fire officials said it involved two cars and after the collision, one of them became engulfed in fire. That fire then spread to nearby brush. According to fire officials, a good Samaritan neighbor...

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Good Samaritan rescues driver from burning vehicle following crash in Monroe

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A Good Samaritan helped a person out of a burning car on Purdy Hill Rd. and Teller Rd.

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Good Samaritan recalls helping person out of burning car in Monroe

One person was transported to the hospital for evaluation following the fiery crash, officials said.

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Good Samaritan rescues driver from fiery Monroe crash, officials say

A Connecticut driver is likely alive today because of the quick thinking of a stranger, authorities said. The two-car crash happened Saturday night, Jan. 4, on Purdy Hill Road near the intersection with Teller Road in Monroe arou…

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Good Samaritan Pulls Driver From Burning Car After Crash In Monroe

A Good Samaritan help removed a driver from a burning vehicle following a two-car crash on Saturday in Monroe. The Monroe Volunteer Fire Department, Monroe EMS and Monroe Police Department responded to a two-car collision with one vehicle engulfed in flames on Purdy Hill Road at Teller Road on Saturday evening, according to a social media post from fire officials. Fire officials said the collision also resulted in a brush fire. According to fire…

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Fire officials: Good Samaritan helps rescue driver from burning vehicle in CT

MONROE, CT --- Sean Wollenberg learned of a motor vehicle crash on Purdy Hill Road, near his Teller Road home, Saturday night and saved the life of one driver moments later, pulling him out of his sedan and helping him to safety just before the vehicle burst into flames. "My wife heard the accident happened

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Monroe man pulls driver from sedan before it bursts into flames

A Good Samaritan is being credited with rescuing a driver from a burning car after a Connecticut crash. It happened when two cars smashed into each other on Purdy Hill Road in Monroe, about 17 miles west of New Haven, on Saturday night. When first responders arrived, one of the two vehicles was “engulfed in fire,” the Monroe Volunteer Fire Department said in a statement on social media accompanied by dramatic photos that showed a nearby bush als…

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