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Serious Crash Cleared In East Hartford: UPDATE

A section of the highway had been closed to traffic for much of the morning.

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A key state highway in East Hartford was closed to traffic due to a crash Monday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

EAST HARTFORD, CT — A serious crash closed a section of Route 2 in East Hartford for much of the morning on Monday, according to the state Department of Transportation, but it is now cleared.

The DOT reports that Route 2 West wa closed between exits 2 and 1D due to the accident.

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In addition, the DOT reported that the High Street onramp in East Hartford was closed to Route 2 West.

The accident was first reported at 4:49 a.m. Monday, and it is no longer listed on the DOT's incident report.

For the full DOT traffic report, including incident updates, click on this link.

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