Goffstown woman arrested after police pursuit on I-95 in Connecticut leads to discovery of ax, machete, and firearm.

By Accident Newswire Staff
🗓 Published: April 21, 2026 11:16 AM (2 hours ago)

STAMFORD, CT—A New Hampshire woman was arrested Friday after allegedly fleeing a crash and leading police on a pursuit.

At approximately 2:41 p.m., authorities responded to a accident on I-95 northbound in Stamford. The accident involved three vehicles and resulted in confirmed injuries, though specific details about those injured have not yet been released.

Witnesses reported seeing the woman leave the scene on foot, prompting a subsequent police chase. Officers apprehended her after a brief pursuit. According to the Stamford Police Department, she was found in possession of a firearm, an axe, and a machete.

Emergency medical services transported the injured parties to local hospitals for treatment. The incident caused significant congestion on the highway, with several lanes closed during the investigation.

The investigation is ongoing, and charges against the woman are pending. Authorities have not released her identity at this time. Further details will be provided as they become available.

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