Route 8 North is shut down in Beacon Falls after a serious crash and state police said the initial report is that a vehicle landed on the railroad tracks below.
Rail service is also shut down and traffic is being diverted, according to state police.
State police said Route 8 North is closed in the area of exit 24 and traffic is being diverted off exit 23.
CT Travel Smart says Route 8 North is closed between exits 23 and 25 because of a one-vehicle crash.