Traffic & Transit

Single-Vehicle Crash Cleared In West Hartford: UPDATE

The incident impacted highway motorists Thursday afternoon.

A crash on a major highway in West Hartford Thursday afternoon had slowed traffic.
A crash on a major highway in West Hartford Thursday afternoon had slowed traffic. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Traffic was slow going on Interstate 84 in West Hartford after a single-vehicle accident, according to the state Department of Transportation, but it is now cleared.

The DOT reports the crash on I-84 East between exits 40 and 41, resulting in the left shoulder being closed.

The crash was first reported at 3:07 p.m. and it is now off the DOT's incident report list.

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Crews were then rushing to that area for a secondary, multi-vehicle accident in the vicinity of the crash.

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

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