Route 3 Reopens After Construction Crew Hits Gas Line in Middletown

Route 3 (Newfield Street) has reopened in Middletown after construction crews hit a gas line, police said.

Crews were replacing a gas line and struck the old line. The supply was shut off.

Police briefly closed Route 3 at the Stoneycrest Drive intersection, but traffic was being allowed through as of 10:35 a.m.

No one was evacuated from the area.

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