Ansonia Police release video of motor vehicle accident; arrest expected

ANSONIA - As part of the investigation into a motor vehicle accident this past Monday, Oct. 7 at the intersection of East Main Street and Kingston Drive, video was recovered showing the accident. 

From the video, speed is a factor in the crash and based on the initial investigation alcohol may have been a contributing factor, Lt. Patrick Lynch said in a written release. 

The investigation is ongoing and an arrest is expected.

Video link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/15mp_BOoDmFKKp4Sp0OAsTRMLvYfTZ-4G/view?usp=drive_web

This accident serves as a reminder that speed and driving under the influence can have devastating consequences. 

The Ansonia Police Department would like to remind all drivers to drive safely, obey the speed limit and not drive under the influence.

This is a press release from Lt. Patrick Lynch.

Ansonia man faces multiple charges after single-vehicle crash on Division Street

Marcise Glover

 

ANSONIA - Police arrested an Ansonia man after a single-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle at 3:14 a.m. Sunday on Division Street near Wakelee Avenue. 

Officers identified Marcise Glover, 44, as the operator of the motorcycle. 

Lt. Patrick Lynch said in a written release Tuesday Glover told officers he was riding on Division Street when he received a phone call and when he looked at his phone he lost control of the motorcycle and crashed. 

The motorcycle was reported stolen from Shelton and a 9mm handgun with no serial number was located in the backpack Glover was carrying. Additionally, a 9mm round was located in Glover's pant’s pocket.

Glover was arrested and charged with larceny of a motor vehicle, criminal possession of a pistol, failure to obtain serial number, operating under suspension, distracted driving, and failure to drive right. 

Glover posted a $150,000 bond and is scheduled to appear Sept. 16 at Derby Superior Court.

This is a press release from Lt. Patrick Lynch.