10 people injured, child in critical condition, after traffic accident in Connecticut

Wolcott, Connecticut police said 10 people were injured, including a 10-year-old boy who is in critical condition, following a car crash Friday night.

The police department said a vehicle traveling on Woodtick Road swerved and overcorrected before going off the road and landing on its side.

Two adults and eight children were crammed into a Ford Focus, with three children in the back of the car.

Police said one of those boys, a 10-year-old, was ejected and ended up under the vehicle. Other drivers stopped to help the boy out from under the car. He is in critical condition and has a severe laceration to his back, according to authorities.

The other nine passengers have numerous bumps and bruises, and all were taken to the hospital for treatment, police said.

The accident was reported at approximately 8 pm Police are actively investigating.

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