WILTON — Police said a New Vineyard man was injured Tuesday morning when his vehicle ran into the back of a tractor-trailer stopped U.S. Routes 2 and 4.

Shawn Levigne, 27, was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, Wilton officer Brian Lynch said. A child with him was not injured, he said.

Lynch said Levigne came up behind the EJ Carrier truck driven by Lewis Phillips, 63, of Wilton. Phillips was not injured, and there was minor damage to the truck.

Levigne’s 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse had extensive damage and was towed.

Members of Wilton Fire Department assisted Wilton police at the scene.

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Shawn Levigne, 27, of New Vineyard was injured when his car struck the back of a tractor-trailer stopped on Routes 2 and 4 in Wilton on Tuesday morning, Wilton officer Brian Lynch said.

Shawn Levigne, 27, of New Vineyard was injured when his car struck the back of a tractor-trailer stopped on Routes 2 and 4 in Wilton on Tuesday morning, Wilton officer Brian Lynch said.

Members of Wilton Fire Department clean up debris after a car rear-ended a tractor trailer on Routes 2 and 4 in Wilton Tuesday morning.

Members of Wilton Fire Department clean up debris after a car rear-ended a tractor trailer on Routes 2 and 4 in Wilton Tuesday morning.


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