Both northbound and southbound traffic lanes have moved to the right shoulder to create a work area for median barrier ...

Connecticut State Police asked drivers to avoid the area while the Collision Analysis & Reconstruction Squad investigated the crash.

State police said Route 8 was closed at Exit 40 for an investigation as of 8:33 a.m., nearly five hours after the crash.

The ramps had shut down for emergency work to repair deteriorated plates below the bridge, which supports part of Route 8.

The vehicle was traveling on Route 8 near Exit 40 when it hit the guardrail on the right shoulder and then hit a stone wall in the median, state police said.

State police said the car was traveling on Route 8 North when it veered off the road, struck a guardrail on the right shoulder then collided with a stone wall in the median.

An important section of Route 8 is under construction. The Commodore Hull Bridge, which connects Shelton and Derby over the Housatonic River, is having work done. Vance Boelter, Suspect In ...

SHARON — Connecticut State Police said no injuries were reported in a crash that closed part of Route 7 early Monday. The ...