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Two people have been taken to the hospital after a car rollover crash in Bridgeport on Tuesday evening. Police were called to a two-car crash on Route 8 South just after 7 p.m. Officers said a car flipped over in the area of exit 5. Authorities said two people were taken to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment. The extent of their…

Interstate 91 South has reopened in Enfield after a reported oil spill. The highway was closed between exits 49 and 48 but has since reopened. The spill was initially reported at 3:30 p.m. Connecticut State Police responded to the scene. Drivers were asked to avoid the area. It’s unknown what prompted the spill, or how much oil has spilled. NBC…

A man has died after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 84 in East Hartford on Tuesday night. State police said 28-year-old Randy Casado, of New York, was in the HOV lane on the westbound side of the highway near exit 58 when he was struck by a vehicle. Casado was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of…

Route 15 North has reopened after a car crash and fire on the Hamden-Woodbridge line Wednesday night. The highway was closed between exits 59 and 60 but has since reopened. It’s unknown if there are any injuries. The crash was reported at 8 p.m. No additional information was immediately available.

A fire vehicle that was blocking traffic after a wrong-way crash on Route 8 in Beacon Falls on Tuesday night is severely damaged after being hit by another vehicle. Firefighters were originally called to a head-on crash on Route 8 South near exit 25. The crash was reported by multiple 911 callers a few minutes before 11 p.m. According to…

A New Haven man has died after being struck on Interstate 91 North in North Haven on Monday night. State police said a man was walking in the northbound travel lanes of the highway near exit 9 around 9:15 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle. The man, later identified as 53-year-old Arthur Taylor, of New Haven, was pronounced…

Update: state police said the pedestrian who was struck has died. Interstate 91 in North Haven has reopened after a serious pedestrian crash on Monday night. Police said they responded to the area of exits 9 and 8. Both the southbound and northbound sides of the highway were closed. The area has since reopened. A pedestrian was struck on the…

A pedestrian is dead after being struck and killed on Interstate 91 South in Hartford Tuesday evening.

A pedestrian is dead after being struck and killed on Interstate 91 South in Hartford Tuesday evening. The highway was closed for several hours between exits 33 and 32, and the accident caused major traffic backup. The crash was reported just after 8:30 p.m. Fire officials said they were called to the scene and found a pedestrian that had been…

A person is injured after a reported wrong-way crash on Interstate 84 West in East Hartford on Wednesday night. State police said they responded to the area of I-84 at exit 55 for reports of an accident involving a wrong-way driver. Minor injuries are being reported, troopers said. The I-84 ramp to Route 2 East was closed, but has since…

Interstate 84 East has reopened in Newtown after a multi-vehicle crash in the area. The highway was closed between exits 9 and 10, but has since reopened. Traffic is still backed up for a few miles. The crash was reported at 7:30 p.m. State police believe there are minor injuries, and a guardrail has been damaged. No additional information was…

Interstate 84 West has reopened after a car crash in West Hartford. Multiple lanes of traffic were closed between exits 40 and 39A but have since reopened. The crash was reported at about 10:30 p.m. It’s unknown if there are any injuries. No additional information was immediately available.

Multiple people were taken to the hospital after a multi-car crash on Interstate 84 West in Hartford Tuesday night. Authorities said the highway was closed between exits 47 and 46 but has since reopened. The crash was reported just after 7 p.m. and reopened about an hour later. Three people were transported to the hospital, but the extent of their…

Injuries are being reported after a multi-car crash on Interstate 91 South in North Haven on Friday night. The state Department of Transportation said three lanes of traffic were closed. The entire highway was closed at one point, but has since reopened. The crash was reported at about 9:30 p.m. Fire officials said that crash happened near exits 11 and…

Route 2 East is closed in Lebanon as crews respond to a rollover crash with serious injuries, according to state police. Fire officials said they are responding to the area of exit 22 for a motor vehicle crash. They say traffic is being diverted off the exit. The crash was reported a little after 3:30 p.m. Troopers said serious injuries…

A pedestrian is dead after they were hit by a car while crossing Danbury Road in New Milford Thursday night. Police said they were called to the area of New Milford High School for a reported pedestrian crash at about 6:45 p.m. Officers found a man unconscious in the southbound lane. Crews tried to resuscitate him but were unable to…

A 42-year-old Berlin man was struck and killed on Route 9 on Tuesday night. State police said Damian Mikolaj Liberda was in the right lane on Route 9 South near exit 33 in Berlin and he was struck by a driver in a Toyota Tacoma just after 6 p.m. and died at the scene. State police are investigating and they…

Interstate 91 North has reopened at the North Haven-Wallingford line after a rollover crash Tuesday afternoon. Connecticut State Police said they were called to the area of exit 13 at about 2:35 p.m. A car crashed and may have caught fire, according to troopers. Police said there may be injuries, but couldn’t provide the extent. The center and right lanes…

A 34-year-old Norwalk man was killed in a crash on Route 8 in Trumbull on Wednesday night. State police said the crash happened at 8:23 p.m. on Route 8 South. Daniel Demichael, 34, of Norwalk, was driving a Jeep Wrangler in the right lane of Route 8 South near exit 8 when a Toyota Supra merging onto the road from…

A pedestrian has serious injuries after a crash in Rocky Hill Wednesday evening, police said. Forest Street has reopened after being closed for a few hours. A pedestrian was struck and later taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. They have serious injuries, but are in stable condition. The Mid-State Accident Reconstruction Team was called in to investigate. The investigation…