Traffic & Transit

Update: Disabled Tractor Trailer Cleared In West Hartford

Incident on Interstate 84 west had caused one lane to be closed.

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Motorists on Interstate 84 in West Hartford had to cope with some traffic delays after a tractor trailer incident. The scene has now been cleared.
Motorists on Interstate 84 in West Hartford had to cope with some traffic delays after a tractor trailer incident. The scene has now been cleared. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WEST HARTFORD, CT — A tractor trailer incident on Interstate 84 westbound this morning caused some traffic headaches for motorists, but it is now cleared.

According to the state Department of Transportation's Twitter feed, the disabled tractor trailer was cleared by nearly 11 a.m. today just before Exit 40 at Ridgewood Road.

The situation, initially reported as an "accident," was at 9:02 a.m. and resulted in the right lane being closed between exits 41 and 40.

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