A multivehicle crash closed a lane of Interstate 84 westbound in Waterbury Tuesday morning. Contributed photo
WATERBURY – A multivehicle accident on Interstate 84 westbound has closed the left lane from Exit 25A to Exit 25.
Traffic is backed up through the I-84 Waterbury construction zone to Cheshire in the westbound direction.
The crash occurred at about 7:40 a.m.
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