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Teenager injured when car hits deer in Darien

By Howard B. Owens

One person was injured when a car struck a deer on Bennett Road in Darien at 8:26 p.m., Monday.

Taken to UMMC with non-life-threatening injuries was 17-year-old Brittney N. Torrey.

Torrey was a passenger in a car driven by 20-year-old Matthew S. Shaffer, of Harvester Avenue, Batavia.

Neither Shaffer nor an infant in the car, Isabella A. Torrey, were injured.

No citations were issued.

The accident was investigated by Deputy Jason Diehl.

Robin Murphy

Howard- what was the accident on Lewiston Rd between the thru-way bridge and Wal-Mart this afternoon? Looked really bad. A car was flipped over on its roof on the side of someones driveway.

Nov 17, 2010, 5:40pm Permalink

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