Traffic & Transit

Vehicle Flips In Middletown, Causes Traffic Mess

The single-vehicle accident happened on rain-slicked roadways.

Traffic is a mess in Middletown after a vehicle overturned in the middle of Monday's nasty storm.
Traffic is a mess in Middletown after a vehicle overturned in the middle of Monday's nasty storm. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

MIDDLETOWN, CT — A major accident on Interstate 91 in Middletown on rain-slickened pavement is causing major traffic issues for commuters.

According to the state Department of Transportation, the accident — featuring a single, overturned vehicle — was on I-91 South between exits 21 and 20.

As a result, the left lane is closed.

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The accident was reported at 9:52 a.m. and it is no longer listed on the DOT's incident list, indicating it is cleared.

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

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