Worker dies in construction accident in Ridgefield

Police say he was working at a site on East Ridge Road when a wooden overhang fell and hit him.

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Oct 15, 2025, 10:40 AM

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Updated 7 hr ago

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A man has died after a construction accident in Ridgefield.
Police say he was working at a site on East Ridge Road when a wooden overhang fell and hit him.
The 69-year-old died at Danbury Hospital.
The incident is under investigation, according to police.


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