Crime & Safety
Update (Opened): Route 83 Closed in Ellington Due to an Accident
A two-vehicle accident has closed part of Route 83.

Update: The route has been re-opened.
A two-vehicle accident has closed Route 83 at Route 286 in Ellington.
The accident was reported around 3:40 p.m., according to the state Department of Transportation.
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The road is expected to open up within two hours.
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