Update: Merritt Parkway Crashes Cleared

Update: 9:40 p.m.: The crash scenes have been cleared.

Original story: MILFORD, CT — Crashes on the Merritt Parkway in Orange and Milford are causing delays this morning, according to the state Department of Transportation.

A single vehicle crash closed the right lane between exists 55A and 55B in Milford. Traffic is backed up to exit 53. Local roadways are congested due to vehicles exiting the highway.

There is also a crash on the exit 58 off-ramp in Orange, which is expected to cause closures.