Several Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents Investigated: CT News

Good Monday morning Connecticut,

A beautiful weather day greets us...sunshine and temperatures near 60 degrees. Another good weather day on Tuesday. More clouds and afternoon rain on Wednesday. We could see an inch of rain on Wednesday evening. More rain on Thursday and the sun returns on Friday. The upcoming weekend looks sunny but cooler.

Several fatal accidents reported across Connecticut over the past few days

1 Killed In 3 Vehicle Crash, Man Charged With DUI: State PD

A man is accused of driving while under the influence at the time of a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 84, State Police said. One person was killed in the crash, State Police said.

State Police said two vehicles were stopped in the right shoulder. One vehicle was stopped due to a flat rear right tire, and a tow truck was stopped behind that vehicle, State Police said. The tow truck driver was injured while changing the flat tire, State Police said. (Read more here).

19-Year-Old Killed In Rollover Crash: Report

A 19-year-old was killed after she lost control of the car she was driving and struck a tree, according to a report. Her car rolled after it hit the tree, landing on its top and trapping the woman inside, police told the news station. (Read more here).

1 Dead, 1 Injured After Rollover Crash: Police

A man was killed when he lost control of his car on Interstate 84, Connecticut State Police said. A 21-year-old man was killed after he drove into the left shoulder through the wire rope guardrail and his car crashed down a 50-foot embankment before rolling over, State Police said. (Read more here).

CT Man Found Dead After New York Hiking Trip

A Connecticut man was found dead after a hiking trip in New York's Adirondack High Peaks, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. The body was found around 10:30 a.m., North Country Public Radio reported. The man went hiking on Mt. Colden in North Elba, New York, on March 11. He was due to return on March 13. He was reported missing on Wednesday after he didn't return from his trip, New York state police said. (Read more here).

Other headlines Monday morning across CT:

• Power Outage At UConn Leads To Canceled Classes
• Home Destroyed In Second-Alarm Fire: Reports
• Shots Fired, Woman Found Dead: Police

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Update on traffic conditions

PLAINFIELD - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 32 and 29 in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 7:39 am.

THOMPSON - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 53 and 50 (3.4 miles) in effect today until 4:34 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:34 am.

CHESHIRE - Road Work on I-691 Westbound between Exits 3 and 2 (1.1 miles) in effect today until 3:54 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 7:54 am.

PLAINVILLE - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 33 and 32 (3.3 miles) in effect today until 3:28 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:29 am.

HARTFORD - Delays. I-84 Eastbound is congested between Exits 46 and 51 (1.7 miles). Reported Monday, March 21 at 6:50 am.

HARTFORD - I-84 Westbound is congested between Exits 54 and 48 (1.0 miles) because of Crash (2 Vehicle) between Exits 50 and 48. The 2 right lanes are closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:08 am.

E. HARTFORD - I-84 Westbound is congested between Exits 54 and 48 (1.0 miles) because of Crash (2 Vehicle) between Exits 50 and 48. The 2 right lanes are closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:08 am.

NEW HAVEN - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 7 and 6 (0.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:04 am.

WINDSOR - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 37 and 33 (4.7 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. Expect lane closures. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:19 am.

WINDSOR LOCKS - Crash (Multi Vehicle) on I-91 Northbound between Exits 40 and 42. Expect lane closures. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:57 am.

WATERFORD - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exits 81 and 82 (1.9 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:44 am.

STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 10 and 5 (4.7 miles). Reported Monday, March 21 at 6:55 am.

WETHERSFIELD - Road Work on RT15 Northbound between Exits 68W and 85 (1.7 miles) in effect today until 3:22 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:22 am.

ORANGE - Road Work on RT15 Southbound between Exits 58 and 57 in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:59 am.

MERIDEN - Road Work on RT15 Northbound between Exits 68W and Broad Street in effect today until 4:08 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:08 am.

MERIDEN - Road Work on RT15 Southbound between Broad Street and Exit 67W in effect today until 4:10 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:10 am.

HAMDEN - Road Work on RT15 Northbound between Exits 60 and 62 (1.7 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. Expect lane closures. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:23 am.

NORWALK - Delays. RT15 Southbound is congested between Exits 38 and 35 (5.2 miles). Reported Monday, March 21 at 7:32 am.

NORWICH - Road Work on RT2 Westbound between Exits 25 and 22 (4.6 miles) in effect today until 4:48 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:50 am.

MARLBOROUGH - Road Work on RT2 Eastbound between Exits 13 and 17 (6.8 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:23 am.

DERBY - Road Work on RT8 Northbound between Exits 16 and 17 (0.6 miles) in effect today until 4:58 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:00 am.

NAUGATUCK - Road Work on RT8 Northbound between Exits 29 and 30 (1.9 miles) in effect today until 4:03 pm. Expect lane closures. Reported Monday, March 21 at 9:06 am.

OLD SAYBROOK - Road Work on RT9 Southbound between Exits 2 and 1 in effect today until 3:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, March 21 at 8:39 am.