Two people in hospital after tree falls on car on Route 80 in East Haven

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by: Hector Ramirez II

Posted: Aug 19, 2019 / 06:01 AM EDT / Updated: Aug 19, 2019 / 06:01 AM EDT

EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Two people are in the hospital after a tree fell on their car Sunday night.

Police say the incident happened across Route 80 near Foxon Road in East Haven.

(Photo: James. Sent in from reportit@wtnh.com)
(Photo: James. Sent in from reportit@wtnh.com)
(Photo: James. Sent in from reportit@wtnh.com)

The tree landed on the hood of the car. Officials say the driver and the passenger are expected to be okay.

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