Traffic & Transit

Crash On West Hartford Highway Cleared: UPDATE

A two-vehicle accident had caused a 1-mile backup on the highway.

Interstate 84 was a mess after a two-vehicle accident in West Hartford late Monday morning.
Interstate 84 was a mess after a two-vehicle accident in West Hartford late Monday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WEST HARTFORD, CT — A large traffic jam clogged Interstate 84 in West Hartford late Monday morning after at two-vehicle crash, according to the state Department of Transportation, but it is now cleared.

The DOT reports the accident was on I-84 east, between exits 43 and 44, resulting in the left lane being closed.

In addition, the state reported a traffic jam that was backed up nearly 1 mile between exits 43 and 41.

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The wreck was first reported at 10:45 a.m. and it is now no longer listed on the state's incident list.

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

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