DOT, Tractor-Trailer Drivers Hospitalized in Tolland Crash

Travel has been tough in areas east of Hartford due to crashes.

An accident is causing delays on I-84 west in Tolland between Exits 68 and 67. The crash nvolved a car, state Department of Transportation (DOT) plow truck and a tractor-trailer, according to Tolland Fire Chief John Littell, who also serves as the town's public safety and emergency management director. 

The driver of the DOT truck was treated at the scene and transported to Manchester hospital and the tractor-trailer driver was also injured and transported to Hartford Hospital, he said.

Another crash has blocked two lanes on I-84 west near Exit 65 in Vernon.

A mix of snow and sleet began falling around the evening rush hour, but state police said they don't know if the crashes are weather related.

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