Road Closures Announced In Middletown: Police

MIDDLETOWN, CT — Police have announced several road closures that will be in effect for the annual Citizens Bank 5K Road Race on Wednesday, July 17. The race will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., resulting in several road closures in the downtown area. Main Street will be closed between Dingwall Drive and Court Street from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

From approximately 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., the following roads will be closed:

Main Street between Dingwall Drive and Union Street

High Street between Church Street and Washington Street

Cross Street between Long Lane and Pine Street

Vine Street

William Street

Knowles Avenue

Washington Terrace

Police are asking motorists to use alternate routes if passing through the area.

The Citizens Bank 5K Summer Fun Run is a “unique family-oriented festival and road race” that features Oddfellows street performers, ARTFARM’s Circus for a Fragile Planet, moonwalk, giant slide and more, according to its website.

For more information about the event, visit here.