Interstate 84 West in Cheshire has reopened hours after a crash involving a state police cruiser.
The highway was closed for hours after a crash between exits 26 and 25A around 4:30 a.m. Thursday, according to the Department of Transportation and delays continued as lanes started to reopen. The scene is now clear.
State police said the crash involved two tractor-trailers, a state police cruiser, and another vehicle.
Both the trooper and the driver of the other car were outside of their vehicles when the crash happened, according to state police. The driver of the vehicle suffered minor injuries and the trooper was not hurt, state police said.
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Conditions in the area were icy at the time of the crash, they said.
State police said a guardrail was damaged in the crash and it will need to be repaired.
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