8 Connecticut Accident Today

Accident News Reports

• 37-Year-Old Man Killed After Swimming Pool Company Van Hits Truck On CT Road

  • Connecticut
  • CT-32 NEAR TOLLAND

  • source: Bing
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  • Aug 14, 2024 2:12pm
  A man was killed after a swimming pool company's van crossed into the oncoming lane of traffic and hit a truck on a busy Connecticut roadway, police said. The crash happened in Tolland County on ... Read More

• CT Inspector General releases report into shooting of man who crashed stolen cruiser into Bristol diner

  • Connecticut
  • CT-8

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Aug 14, 2024 12:50pm
  An investigation by the Connecticut Office of Inspector General found '?insufficient'? evidence to conclude that a Bristol Police Department officer was not justified when he shot a man who had ... Read More

• Videos, report released after investigation into shooting of suspect who crashed stolen cruiser into Bristol diner

  • Connecticut
  • CT-72 NEAR BRISTOL A

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Aug 14, 2024 10:38am
  In January 2023, a Bristol police officer shot a suspect who was accused of stealing a Bristol police cruiser and then crashing into Palma's Diner, according to officials. The Office of the Inspector ... Read More

• State police: CT man killed after crossing centerlines, hitting pickup truck head-on on Route 32

  • Connecticut
  • CT-72 NEAR BRISTOL A

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Aug 14, 2024 06:20am
  A Connecticut man was pronounced dead at the scene following a head-on crash on Route 32 in Willington on Tuesday. Read More

• Connecticut sees 8 motorcycle crashes in 3 days

  • Connecticut
  • CT-8

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Aug 14, 2024 00:53am
  It's been a dangerous 24 hours for motorcyclists on the road in Connecticut. Police responded to eight motorcycle crashes in the past three days. The ... Read More

• Family of man killed by Connecticut police officer files lawsuit, seeks federal probe of department

  • Connecticut
  • CT-8

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 5:00pm
  NY man struck CT state trooper's cruiser at crash scene on I-95, police say Police said a New York man failed to move over and struck a Connecticut state trooper ... said the series of events unfolded ... Read More

• Route 32 is closed due to car accident investigation in Willington

  • Connecticut
  • CT-32 NEAR SOUTH LYM

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 3:31pm
  Route 32 is currently closed due to a two-car accident on Tuesday evening.Troop C responded to the scene of the two-car accident near the intersection of River Road and Battye Road around 5:31 ... Read More

• Uptick in deadly motorcycle crashes in CT

  • Connecticut
  • CT-8

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 1:08pm
  Over the past several days, a number of motorcycle crashes were reported on Connecticut roads.Officials in Morris, Winsted, Vernon, and New Hartford recorded crashes.Two crashes were deadly, as a ... Read More

• Simsbury fatal crash involving motorcycle under investigation: Police

  • Connecticut
  • CT-189

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 12:43pm
  Route 189 was closed between Elm Street in Tarriffville and Hatchet Hill Road in East Granby due to the crash, but was reopened as of 11:30 a.m. Read More

• Connecticut ranked among most dangerous roads for truck drivers, study finds

  • Connecticut
  • I-384

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 11:13am
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  Federal crash data adds another dubious distinction to congestion, road rage, drunk driving deaths and other metrics calling out Connecticut for dangerous roads ... Read More

• Survivor of Florida crash that killed Bridgeport family released from hospital

  • Connecticut
  • Delay St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 11:05am
  The lone survivor of a crash that killed five people from Connecticut and nine people total - mostly children - has been released from the hospital. A ... Read More

• CT 31-Year-Old Dies After Crashing Into Guardrail

  • Connecticut
  • CT-626

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 07:55am
  A Connecticut man was killed after crashing his vehicle into a guardrail.The incident occurred in Litchfield County at 5 p.m., Aug. 12, in New Hartford.According to the Connecticut State Police, a ... Read More

• One person dead following motorcycle crash in Simsbury

  • Connecticut
  • CT-189

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Aug 13, 2024 07:55am
  A man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Simsbury on Tuesday morning. Police, fire and EMS responded just after 6 a.m. to to the report of a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Route 189 at ... Read More

• One dead after motorcycle, vehicle collide in Simsbury

  • Connecticut
  • CT-189

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 05:53am
  One person has died after a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle in Simsbury on Tuesday morning. Police said they received several 911 calls just after 6 a.m. reporting that a motorcycle ... Read More

• Man dead after early morning crash in Limestone County

  • Connecticut
  • Merritt Parkway

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 04:53am
  LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. ( WHNT) - An early morning crash in Limestone County has left one man dead after being ejected from a vehicle on Tuesday. According to Limestone County Coroner Mike West, the ... Read More

• CT motorcyclist killed in New Hartford crash on Route 44, police say

  • Connecticut
  • 81 Old Route 44

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 03:53am
  Robert M. Holcomb, 31, of Unionville, died Monday after losing control of his Harley Davidson and hit a guardrail on Route 44 in New Hartford, police said. Read More

• Farmington Man Killed In New Hartford Motorcycle Crash: Police

  • Connecticut
  • CT-626

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Aug 13, 2024 03:50am
  A Farmington man was killed in a motorcycle accident on Route 44 in New Hartford late Monday afternoon. According to Connecticut State Police, Robert M. Holcomb, 31, of Buena Vista Drive, Unionville ... Read More

• Road closed after serious motorcycle crash in West Hartford: Police

  • Connecticut
  • West Hartford
  • I-84

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Aug 12, 2024 7:30pm
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  Fern Street is closed between Mountain Road and Willowbrook Road during the investigation, police said. WEST HARTFORD, Conn. - A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in West Hartford Monday ... Read More

• Motorcyclist seriously injured in West Hartford crash

  • Connecticut
  • West Hartford
  • I-84

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Aug 12, 2024 6:52pm
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  A motorcyclist has serious injuries after a crash in West Hartford on Monday night. Emergency crews responded to Fern Street and Mountain Road around 6:15 p.m. for a report of a crash. Police said the ... Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 3 hours ago

  TotalTrafficNYC

  Accident. Right lane blocked in #Brewsterjavascript:void(0) on I 84 WB at NY Rt-121/X69, stopped traffic back to Connecticut line #traffic https://t.co/cLJ9IKsg5n

• 3 hours ago

  TotalTrafficNYC

  Accident. Left lane blocked in #Brewsterjavascript:void(0) on I 84 WB at NY Rt-121/X69, stopped traffic back to Connecticut line #traffic https://t.co/cLJ9IKsg5n

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Deck work and drainage improvements and milling and paving operations on I-84 both directi

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• CT DOT-Newington-HWY-Oper Ctr: bridge rehabilitation on I-84 both directions between Exit

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Sign work on I-84 both directions between Exit 64 - CT 30/CT 83 (Vernon) and Exit 74 - CT

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• 0 AM All lanes closed

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• CT DOT-Newington-HWY-Oper Ctr: bridge rehabilitation on I-84 both directions between Exit

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Stationary traffic on I-84 E from Harpers Ferry Rd/Exit 24-25 (I-84) to I-691 (Cheshire) (

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• ConnDOT: I-84 Eastbound Exit 20 To RT 8 North Ramp CLOSED because of Crash. Reported Frida

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Roadwork from I-84 W to I-84 E.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• E. HARTFORD - I-84 Eastbound HOV CLOSED beyond Silver Lane Entry because of Road Work. Roa

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• CT DOT-Newington-HWY-Oper Ctr: bridge work on CT 8 both directions between Exit 39 (Thomas

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Stationary traffic at exit [68W] due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• ConnDOT: RT 15 Northbound Exit 68W To I-691 West Ramp CLOSED because of Crash. Reported Tu

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• CT DOT-Newington-HWY-Oper Ctr: bridge work on CT-82 both directions between ANDREWS RD (Ha

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• DURHAM - RT 68 CLOSED @ MOUNTIAN RD because of Crash CAR VS POLE WIRES DOWN (1 Vehicle). R

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Accident Serious

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