Traffic & Transit

Route 25 Closed After Crash In Newtown: Police

Police warned drivers to expect heavy delays and seek alternate routes while crews respond to the crash.

NEWTOWN, CT — Route 25 is closed near Tractor Supply in Newtown following a motor vehicle crash, according to police.

The Newtown Police Department announced the closure in a Facebook post Thursday, Sept. 24, warning drivers to expect heavy delays in the area.

Police advised motorists to seek alternate routes and estimated the closure would last about an hour and a half.

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Additional details about the crash, including whether anyone was injured, were not immediately available.

Drivers can check the Newtown Police Department's Facebook post for updates.

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