Crime & Safety

Waterford Police Identify 'Seriously Injured' Mail Carrier

The Waterford Police Department has identified Richard Cruz, 54, as the mail carrier involved in a serious one-car accident on Butlertown Road Wednesday, according to The Day.

Waterford Police have identified the 54-year-old man who was seriously injured Wednesday in a one-car accident on Butlertown Road, as Richard Cruz of Pawcatuck, according to The Day.

Cruz was driving a postal services truck Wednesday when he was seriously injured in a one-car accident on Butlertown Road, near the Montville Town Line. The 54-year-old man was taken from the scene by the Life Star emergency helicopter service.

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