Rt 8 Traffic in Connecticut

• Rt 8 Connecticut Accident Reports
• Rt 8 Connecticut Weather Conditions

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• DERBY - Road Work on RT 8 Southbound between Exits 12B and 12A in effect today until Thurs

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• SEYMOUR - Road Work on RT 8 Southbound between Exits 17 and 15 (0.8 miles) in effect today

  TYPE: Construction Serious

Rt 8 CT News Reports

• K-9 helps locate motorcyclist who fled the scene of Stafford crash, police say

  • Connecticut
  • I84 East

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jun 18, 2025 12:01pm
  Troopers were dispatched to a motorcycle crash at 8:15 p.m. near the intersection of Cooper Lane and Route 140, state police from Troop C in Tolland said in a news release posted to Facebook Wednesday ... Read More

• Driver Ejected, Killed In Fiery I-84 Crash: Police

  • Connecticut
  • I84 East

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 18, 2025 11:48am
  A driver died in a violent crash Wednesday morning, June 18 on I-84 east after veering off the highway and slamming into a guardrail, light pole, and wooded area, Connecticut State Police said. The ... Read More

• Serious injuries reported after tractor-trailer overturns, closes part of I-84 in Southbury

  • Connecticut
  • I-84

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Jun 18, 2025 08:48am
  84

  Serious injuries were reported when a tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 84 in Southbury on Wednesday morning. The crash was reported on the eastbound side of the highway in the area of Exit 15 ... Read More

• I-84 east in Southbury reopened after tractor-trailer crash Wednesday, police say

  • Connecticut
  • Southbury
  • I-84

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Jun 18, 2025 07:04am
  84

  A tractor-trailer crash closed an area of Interstate 84 east for several hours Wednesday morning, police said. The single-vehicle crash occurred by Exit 15 and caused the shutdown of the entire area ... Read More

• Driver killed in tractor-trailer crash on I-84 in Southbury, state police say

  • Connecticut
  • Southbury
  • I-84

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jun 18, 2025 07:04am
  84

  The driver of a tractor-trailer died Wednesday morning in a crash on Interstate 84, according to state police. The crash happened shortly before 4:50 a.m. near Exit 15, and caused a stretch of the ... Read More

• Tractor-trailer crash shuts down I-84 East in Southbury

  • Connecticut
  • Southbury
  • I-84

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jun 18, 2025 04:37am
  84

  State police say a portion of Interstate 84 East is shut down after a tractor-trailer collision Wednesday morning. The single-vehicle crash happened in the area of Exit ... Read More

• I-84 East shut down in Southbury after tractor-trailer collision

  • Connecticut
  • Rt 84 East

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Jun 18, 2025 04:37am
  State police say a portion of Interstate 84 East is shut down after a tractor-trailer collision Wednesday morning. The single-vehicle crash happened in the area of Exit ... Read More

• Serious injuries reported in tractor-trailer crash on I-84 East in Southbury

  • Connecticut
  • I84 East

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jun 17, 2025 10:59pm
  Serious injuries have been reported in a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 84 East in Southbury on Wednesday. Troopers responded to I-84 East near exit 15 just after 5 a.m. for a collision involving ... Read More

• Construction of deck over Connecticut Ave. in Dupont Circle starts Monday

  • Connecticut
  • Washington St

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jun 17, 2025 8:00pm
  A huge project to put a deck over parts of Connecticut Avenue NW in Dupont Circle starts next week, and traffic congestion is expected. The project will take about two years, officials said. '?Well, ... Read More

• Massachusetts woman used credit cards stolen from vehicle in Tolland, troopers say

  • Connecticut
  • Near Tolland

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jun 17, 2025 2:15pm
  A woman was arrested for using credit cards that were stolen from a vehicle in Tolland, state police announced. Read More

• Final 2025 GametimeCT Top 10 Boys Lacrosse Poll: Class LL champion Staples is unanimous No. 1

  • Connecticut
  • 1

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 17, 2025 09:00am
  Edge-of-your-seat wins over Ridgefield 10-9 in the Class LL semifinals and Darien 7-6 in the final gave the Wreckers their third state championship in four years and made Staples the unanimous No. 1 ... Read More

• Plainville man died days after West Hartford hit-run pedestrian crash, police say

  • Connecticut
  • 7 Main St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 17, 2025 04:45am
  WEST HARTFORD - A Plainville man died a few days after he was struck in a South Main Street hit-and-run earlier this month, according to police. West Hartford police said John Marczak, 44, had been ... Read More

• Connecticut ranks as the 5th worst state for road conditions. It may be more complicated.

  • Connecticut
  • Winter St

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jun 17, 2025 02:00am
  Connecticut's roads are ranked as some of poorest quality in the United States, according to data collected by the Federal Highway Administration. But assessing the state's true standing for road ... Read More

• Plainfield road closed after dirt bike crash with serious injuries

  • Connecticut
  • 4 Norwich Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 16, 2025 6:53pm
  PLAINFIELD, Conn. - A road is closed in Plainfield after a dirt bike crash with serious injuries Monday, according to the town's police department. Norwich Road, also Route 12, is closed in the area ... Read More

• Person dies after head-on collision in Wolcott

  • Connecticut
  • Near Wolcott

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jun 16, 2025 5:44pm
  WOLCOTT, CT (WFSB) - One person died after a two-car crash in Wolcott on Sunday night. Police identified the victim as 27-year-old Markus Andrew Salinas. County Road was closed off from Evers Drive to ... Read More

• Minor injuries reported following tractor-trailer crash on I-91 in Windsor

  • Connecticut
  • I91

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Jun 16, 2025 4:52pm
  Troopers were deployed to the area of I-91 northbound between Exits 35 and 36 for a reported crash involving a tractor-trailer, state police said. Minor injuries were reported. The public is asked to ... Read More

• 5 people shot in Hartford on Sunday: Police

  • Connecticut
  • Hospital Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Jun 16, 2025 4:01pm
  Police said one of the victims was found at the scene and four others were taken to hospitals via a private vehicle. All are expected to survive. Read More

• 'An Amazing Man': Norwich Rallies Around Family Of Man Killed In Freak Workplace Accident

  • Connecticut
  • Norwich Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jun 16, 2025 3:07pm
  A Connecticut community is rallying around the family of a 60-year-old man who was killed last week in a freak accident while working on a sewer pipe. Michael Dirocco, of Norwich, was working at a ... Read More

• How the Connecticut Department of Transportation celebrates Pollinator Week year-round

  • Connecticut
  • Ramp-

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 16, 2025 2:09pm
  While travelling along Connecticut highways, drivers may notice flowers decorating highway ramps and medians, which were planted intentionally for a larger purpose. Read More