Traffic & Transit

Crash Quickly Cleared In Hartford: UPDATE

The accident happened during rush hour Monday morning.

A highway crash in Hartford had slowed traffic, but it was cleared quickly.
A highway crash in Hartford had slowed traffic, but it was cleared quickly. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

HARTFORD, CT — Monday morning's commute became a bit manic in Hartford following a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 84, but it was cleared quickly.

According to the state Department of Transportation, the single-vehicle accident was on I-84 east between exits 44 and 46.

As a result, the right shoulderwas closed, the DOT said.

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The accident was first reported at 8:40 a.m. and it was taken off the DOT accident report just after 9:05 a.m.

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

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