US EditionCrash Snarls Traffic On I-91, Route 190 In Enfield, East Windsor, Leaves Troopers Hurt
ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT, JUL 10 – Two state troopers were seriously injured after being struck at a multi-car crash scene on Interstate 91 North, with several others hospitalized, officials said.
- While responding to an earlier crash on northbound I-91 near Exit 47 shortly after 7 a.m., two state troopers were hit by another vehicle, resulting in a serious multi-car collision and the closure of the highway.
- The crash caused the northbound lanes between exits 47W and 48 to close, forcing vehicles to take an alternate route via Route 190 heading east, which led to significant congestion, with no announced time for reopening.
- Several people, including the two troopers, were transported to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while occupants of the striking vehicle sustained minor injuries.
- As of 1 p.m., the highway remained closed with over 2.5 miles of backup reported, and authorities urged motorists to avoid the area to reduce delays and congestion.
- The Connecticut State Police and Department of Transportation continue investigating the incident, and the event highlights ongoing community safety efforts to address reckless and negligent driving.
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