Traffic & Transit
3 Lanes Closed On I-95 In New Haven Due To Major Accident
The accident was reported Tuesday evening.
NEW HAVEN, CT — A multi-vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer led to the closure of a portion of Interstate 95 southbound between exits 46 and 44 in New Haven for more than an hour Tuesday night.
The accident was reported at 5:45 p.m. In a 6:55 p.m. update, the state Department of Transportation said three right lanes are still closed.
And if you're considering Route 15 as a way to get home expect delays. Rt. 15 southbound is congested between Exits 60 and 59 or 3 miles.
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#cttraffic I95 S/B in the area of x46, New Haven is closed for an accident involving a Tractor Trailer. Please use alternate routes. #CSPTroopG
— CT State Police (@CT_STATE_POLICE) October 12, 2021
🚨BREAKING: I-95 closed southbound in New Haven causing major traffic delays. Live coverage next on News 8 at 6 @WTNH pic.twitter.com/YeFTuTXqwL
— Dennis House (@DennisHouseTV) October 12, 2021
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