Traffic & Transit
Tractor-Trailer Crash Finally Cleared On I-84: UPDATE
The multi-vehicle accident initially shut down three lanes of travel on the busy interstate.

PLAINVILLE, CT — A multi-vehicle wreck involving a tractor-trailer caused major traffic headaches for Interstate 84 motorists for much of the day, according to the state Department of Transportation.
The DOT reports the truck collided with two other vehicles on I-84 West in Plainville between exits 35 and 33 late Wednesday morning, initially resulting in the three left lanes being closed.
Later in the afternoon, a 3:15 p.m. DOT update indicated a single, left lane was still closed.
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The crash was first reported at 10:41 a.m. and it was finally reported "cleared" between 4 and 5 p.m.
For the full DOT traffic report, including incident updates, click on this link.
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