Traffic & Transit

Vehicle Rollover Cleared On I-691 In Southington: UPDATE

Traffic had been reduced to one lane late Tuesday afternoon.

An overturned vehicle on Interstate 691 in Southington late Tuesday afternoon caused traffic headaches for motorists.
An overturned vehicle on Interstate 691 in Southington late Tuesday afternoon caused traffic headaches for motorists. (Patch Graphics)

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Traffic on Interstate 691 in Southington was slowed late Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle overturned, according to the state Department of Transportation, but it is now cleared.

The DOT reports the rollover happened on I-691 East between exits 5 and 3, resulting in only one lane of travel being open.

The accident was first reported at 4:27 p.m., and it is now no longer listed on the DOT's incident report.

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