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Motorist Hospitalized Following Accident on Ward Street

The motorist's Subaru Tribeca went off the road on the one-way section of Ward Street, hit a two foot high stone wall and came to rest on the front lawn of the single family home.

A female motorist was reportedly hospitalized following a single car accident that occurred at about 12:20 p.m., Sunday, at 105 Ward Street in .

According to a report from Deputy Chief Edward Prescott of the , the motorist's late model Subaru Tribeca went off the road on the one-way section of Ward Street between West Rocks Road and Union Avenue, hit a 2 foot high stone wall and came to rest on the front lawn of the single family home.

Upon arrival firefighters reportedly found the lone female driver semi-conscious. The report states she may have experienced some type of medical episode. She was reportedly transported to Norwalk Hospital.

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The one-way section of Ward Street was closed for a half hour while emergency crews treated the victim and removed the vehicle. The exact cause of the accident is under investigation by the Norwalk Police Department.

The name, age and town of residence for the driver was not given.

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