Crime & Safety

Head-On Crash Closes Part of Route 190 in Somers

A person had to be extricated from a vehicle, authorities said.

SOMERS, CT — A Monday evening head-on crash closed a section of Route 190, according to Tolland Alert.

The crash took place just before 7 p.m. on Route 190 near Maple Street, according to Tolland Alert. One of those involved was trapped inside a vehicle and had to be extricated, according to Tolland alert.

Detours were in place while crews cleared the scene.

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State police are investigating the crash. There was no word on injuries on Monday night, but Life Star helicopter had been called to the scene, according to Tolland Alert.

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