Traffic & Transit

Tractor Trailer Wreck In Southington Cleared: Update

The crash was reported at 7:30 a.m. and finally cleared more than three hours later.

A tractor trailer and vehicle collided in Southington Thursday morning.
A tractor trailer and vehicle collided in Southington Thursday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

SOUTHINGTON, CT — A two-vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer caused traffic headaches Thursday morning on Interstate 84, according to the state Department of Transportation, but it is now reported cleared.

DOT officials said a tractor trailer and another vehicle collided on I-84 eastbound between exits 28 and 30.

As a result, the right shoulder was reported closed, according to the DOT.

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The DOT said the accident was reported at 7:30 a.m. and it was reported cleared by the state at 10:42 a.m.

For the full DOT traffic report, click on this link.

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