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1 killed, another injured in Merritt Parkway crash

A two-car crash on the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield Tuesday afternoon left one person dead and another seriously injured. The deadly accident just south of exit 44 halted traffic on the parkway for hours.

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1 killed, another injured in Merritt Parkway crash

A two-car crash on the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield Tuesday afternoon left one person dead and another seriously injured. The deadly accident just south of exit 44 halted traffic on the parkway for hours.

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