LEDYARD, Conn. (WTNH) — Ledyard police say speed was a factor after an overnight crash sent three people to the hospital. • Photo provided by the Ledyard Fire Company. • Photo provided by the Ledyard Fire Company.

Just after 3:30 a.m., a vehicle carrying three people crashed while traveling west on Iron Street. Police say the three were taken to Backus Hospital for minor injuries.

The investigation determined that speed was a factor, and officials are pursuing a charge of driving under the influence.

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