Traffic & Transit

Portion Of Lake Avenue Closed In Greenwich: UPDATE

A portion of Lake Avenue is closed due to a serious car accident, according to Greenwich Police.

The closure was announced just after 7 p.m.
The closure was announced just after 7 p.m. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

Update, 9:45 a.m., Wednesday

GREENWICH, CT — Police are investigating a fatal car crash that occurred on Lake Avenue Tuesday night.

Police said a 2013 Chevy Suburban was traveling north on Lake Avenue between Round Hill Road and Parsonage Road when it left the roadway and struck a stone wall and tree. The driver, a 52-year-old Greenwich woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Update, 9:40 p.m.

Lake Avenue between Round Hill Road and Parsonage Road remains closed on Tuesday night due to a police investigation into a serious car accident, according to Lt. John Slusarz of the Greenwich Police Department. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.

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Updates will be provided on Wednesday morning.


Original post, 7:15 p.m.

Lake Avenue is closed between Round Hill Road and Parsonage Road due to a car accident, according to a tweet from the Greenwich CT Dispatch Twitter account.

This post will be updated as more information becomes available.

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