Enfield, CT, experienced a major traffic disruption on Friday afternoon due to a serious crash on Interstate 91 South. The incident occurred near Exit 46 around 2:30 p.m., involving a vehicle that had rolled over and resulted in serious injuries, as confirmed by state police. Following the crash, I-91 South was closed at Exit 47, causing significant traffic delays during the evening rush hour.
The closure of the highway led to major congestion in the Enfield area, affecting commuters and travelers. State police worked to clear the scene and investigate the crash further. The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, and details about those involved and the circumstances leading to the incident have not been disclosed at this time.
Authorities urged drivers to find alternative routes and avoid the affected area as they worked to reopen the highway. The closure of I-91 South impacted traffic flow and caused delays for residents and visitors passing through the Enfield region. The crash serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and vigilance while on the road to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all travelers.
As the investigation continues, those affected by the crash are urged to seek assistance and support as needed. Further updates on the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.
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