Connecticut Truck Accidents

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of whoever struck and killed a city clerk on Route 2 West in Colchester. Noel McGregor, 74, was serving as Town and City Clerk ...[...]

A man was reportedly found with a stolen gun and multiple types of drugs when he struck several vehicles, including three police cruisers, during an attempted escape as authorities carried out a ...[...]

An Amazon truck caught on fire on Interstate 691 in Meriden early Thursday, temporarily shutting down the highway. Emergency crews responded to I-691 West near Exit 5 just after 5:20 a.m. on the ...[...]

An Amazon truck fire on Interstate 691 west near Meriden has closed all lanes westbound between Exits three and five as crews work to extinguish the fire, state police say. At around 5:21 a.m., Troop ...[...]

Interstate 691 West is closed in Meriden because of a tractor-trailer fire. The road is closed between exits 3 and 5, according to the state Department of Transportation. State police said troopers ...[...]

One lane of traffic is getting by on Interstate 691 West in Meriden after an Amazon tractor-trailer caught fire, closing the road early Thursday morning, according to officials. The road is congested ...[...]

MERIDEN, CT (WFSB) - Crews are battling a tractor trailer fire on I-691 West. Police and fire crews responded to the scene around 5:21 a.m. The road is closed between Exits 3 and 5 while officials ...[...]

Services for Amiela Scarlette Lee, 35, of New Britain, who was killed in a four-vehicle crash in Plymouth, will be held on Dec. 17, an obituary said.[...]

State police said he struck a box truck before spinning out and colliding with a tractor-trailer, leading to the death of a passenger in his vehicle.[...]

A truck driver was seriously injured after a 25,000-pound metal beam they were transporting trapped them in a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday. A truck traveling on Interstate 395 South crashed into two ...[...]

LEDYARD, Conn. (WFSB) - Ledyard police are asking for help identifying a car that struck a pedestrian this evening. Police say the crash happened between 4:30 and 4:45 PM on Route 117 in the area of ...[...]

A Connecticut State Trooper narrowly avoided tragedy when an alleged drunk driver nearly struck them while they cleared debris from I-84 in Hartford County, authorities said.Jerry Chungong, 24, of New ...[...]

A Connecticut State Trooper narrowly avoided tragedy when an alleged drunk driver nearly struck them while they cleared debris from I-84 in Hartford County, authorities said.Jerry Chungong, 24, of New ...[...]

State police say a New Britain man nearly struck two troopers who were cleaning debris from Interstate 84 Saturday. Around 2:30 a.m., two troopers were dispatched to the ...[...]

Connecticut State Police say a drunken driver, Jerry Chungong, of New Britain nearly struck a trooper on I-84 in Hartford early Saturday.[...]

On a late-summer morning in 2013, a 20-year-old man was driving a Honda CRV westbound on Interstate 84 in Southington when he drifted into the right shoulder and struck the parked tractor-trailer. He ...[...]

It's been a rough few weeks for emergency vehicles in one Connecticut town. Last month, a Greenwich Police SUV was destroyed when a brush fire engulfed the vehicle, reducing it to its metal frame.[...]

MANCHESTER, CT (WFSB) - A Connecticut Department of Transportation truck was involved in a crash with a car on Interstate 84 in Manchester on Thursday morning. State police said they responded to ...[...]

WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A vigil was held in honor of victims who have died in pedestrian crashes in West Hartford Wednesday night. Those in attendance called on immediate changes to make streets ...[...]

As of 8:30 a.m., Connecticut State Police said they were ... The truck slid off a snowy Route 4 near Upson Road before dawn, firefighters said. They didn't say whether there were any injuries ...[...]

A crash involving an overturned trailer closed part of Interstate ... 84 East near Exit 56 at 3:12 a.m. on the report of a crash involving a pickup truck towing a trailer, according to Connecticut ...[...]

NAUGATUCK - A crash involving a state Department of Transportation truck temporarily closed down a lane Route 8 on Monday, police said. Connecticut State Police said troopers were called at 2:21 p.m.[...]

Connecticut State Police said the motorist was under the influence struck a car head-on while driving down I-95 north the wrong way near exit 43.[...]

CT state police said a motorcyclist struck the rear of a vehicle on I-91 Saturday in Wallingford, was ejected and then run over by a driver who fled the scene.[...]

(WTNH) - The driver of a motorcycle died after a collision involving a truck closed a section of Interstate 91 in Wallingford early ... Turcio dead on the scene at 2:16 a.m. All lanes near exit 13 on ...[...]

Right after he ran up to the burning cab of a tanker truck on Interstate 91 in Wethersfield Friday ... Reported at about 7:40 a.m.in the northbound lanes near Exit 24, the blaze consumed the ...[...]

PLYMOUTH, Conn. - A woman died at the scene of a four-vehicle crash involving a DOT truck in Plymouth, Conn. Tuesday evening, according to the town's police department. Police said the road closed due ...[...]

West Hartford police said the 74-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Sedgwick Road and Cornell Road on Wednesday evening.[...]

A woman has died in a crash involving a CT Department of Transportation (DOT) truck in Plymouth and Route 72 remains closed hours later. DOT officials said Route 72, or Poland Brook Road, is closed ...[...]

A road in Plymouth is closed because of a crash involving a CT Department of Transportation (DOT) truck Tuesday evening. DOT officials said Route 72, or Poland Brook Road, is closed from North Main ...[...]

A woman died in a four-vehicle crash Tuesday on Route 72 in Plymouth, according to the Terryville Fire Department chief. On Wednesday, Plymouth police identified the woman ...[...]

Judd Road was also closed at Route 72, and Bemis Street was detoured onto Smith Street. Fire officials told NBC Connecticut that a woman died in the crash. Police have identified the woman as 35 ...[...]

Judd Road is also closed at Route 72, and Bemis Street is being detoured onto Smith Street. Fire officials told NBC Connecticut that a person died in the crash. Their identity is unknown at this time.[...]

Police said Judd Road is also closed at Route 72, adding people should access ... Hana Ikramuddin is a Hearst Fellow in Connecticut. She spent the first part of her fellowship at the Houston ...[...]

Accident at I95 Exit 18. Traffic stopped but now moving slowly. Three big fire trucks and 1 Darien fire rescue truck plus one ambulance and three police cars went on shoulder[...]

RT 8 southbound exit 26 Naugatuck ct big truck accident [...]

I have been at a standstill 2 miles east of the Southbury exit for about an hour (its now 9:32 pm). Saw an ambulance and fire truck go by quite a while ago but have not been able to find any info on line.[...]

Car accident involving at least 2 cars. Fire trucks and ambulances. The entire highway from exits 9 and 11 is closed off. Police are blocking the ramps. [...]

5 fire trucks, fire fighters captain, 3 state troopers & an ambulance[...]

Accident fire truck blocking all lanes. Complete standstill no movement.[...]

Truck laid over[...]