Serious injuries are being reported after a car crash on the Route 82 connector in Haddam, according to Connecticut State Police.
Police said the connector was closed in both directions because of the crash but has since reopened.
The crash happened between Route 154 and Route 9. It caused the shut down of the exit 7 on and off ramp to Route 9, according to police.
The state Dept. of Transportation said a box truck and another vehicle crashed. DOT officials were called in to assist with traffic.
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Drivers were asked to take alternate routes. The accident was reported at approximately 3 p.m. and reopened hours later.
The crash is under investigation.
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