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Thursday, dec 12
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Downed Wires Cause Road Closure In Stamford
Downed wires led to the closure of a busy roadway in Stamford. The Stamford Police Department announced that at approximately 1 p.m., they were forced to close Myrtle Avenue between William Street and Warren Street due to downed live wires in the area. Utility crews have been alerted and are making repairs. No timetable was announced for reopening Myrtle Avenue. Check Daily Voice for updates.
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Overturned Vehicle Causes Hours-Long I-84 Closure
Click here for an updated story: Several Injured, Including Two State Troopers, In Crash That Caused I-84 Closure A stretch of I-84 was closed for more than three hours Tuesday evening following a multi-vehicle crash with injuries involving an overturned car in Putnam County. The closure, which began just before 6 p.m., occurred on the eastbound just east of Exit 17 (Ludingtonville Road) in the Town of Kent following the crash. The closure, between Exit 17 and Exit 18 (Route 311), lasted until around 9:30 p.m. This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for upda…
Police & Fire
One Killed In Crash That Causes I-95 Closure In Westport
This story has been updated. One person was killed and two hospitalized in an overnight single-vehicle crash that caused the hours-long closure of a stretch I-95. All three occupants of the vehicle were hospitalized following the crash, which occurred on the southbound side just north of Exit 17 in Westport at about 3:45 a.m., state police said. Two of those hospitalized were for precautionary reasons, police said. The roadway remained closed for several hours while collision analysis reconstruction squad members processed and documented the scene with assistance from state DOT.&…
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Crash Shuts Down Merritt Parkway Stretch
This story has been updated with new incidents. With snow overspreading the area, a crash has caused the closure of a stretch of the Merritt Parkway late Thursday afternoon. The crash, reported around 5:30 p.m., is northbound, closing the lanes between Route 137/High Ridge Road (Exit 35) in Stamford and Route 106/Exit 36 in New Canaan. There is gridlock on the northbound side of I-95 with two disabled vehicles. One is blocking the center lane between Noroton Avenue (Exit 10) and Route 1 (Exit 11) at 6 p.m. and the other the right lane between Atlantic Street (Exit 8) an…
Traffic
Gridlock Alert: Crash Takes Out Lane On Merritt
This story has been updated. There was gridlock on a stretch of the Merritt Parkway late Saturday afternoon after a crash blocked the left lane. The northbound incident occurred between Exit 27 (King Street/Route 120A) near the Westchester border and Round Hill Road (Exit 28) in Greenwich. Delays of up to 20 minutes were reported until the lane was cleared around 5:30 p.m.
Police & Fire
I-95 Reopens After Serious Crash With Life-Threatening Injuries
Click here for an updated story: One Dead In Crash That Caused Hours-Long Closure Of I-95 A stretch of I-95 in Fairfield County has reopened Saturday morning following a serious crash with life-threatening injuries involving a motorcycle. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. on the northbound side in Norwalk between exits 16 and 17. The northbound lanes remained closed until around 9 a.m. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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Garbage Truck Rolls Over, Causing Delays In Stamford
This story has been updated. Motorists were asked to avoid the intersection East Main and Seaside Avenue after a garbage truck rolled over, blocking lanes Wednesday afternoon. The crash, which occurred around noon, dumped garbage out of the tractor-trailer truck and has closed the westbound lanes at Waterbury Avenue. No one was injured, but motorists experienced delays as the road is cleared and the truck is removed.
Weather
Not Over Yet: Treacherous Travel With Downed Trees, Slick Roads In Area
It's not over yet. The Nor'easter tearing through the area has left thousands without power, hundreds of downed trees and power lines and numerous road closures, resulting in treacherous travel that will continue through Saturday morning. In the Hudson Valley, an 11-year-old boy was killed Friday afternoon when a tree crashed through a home amid the storm in Putnam County. One town in the area, Greenburgh, had 13 downed tree incidents as of late Friday afternoon. A total of 70,000 were left without power early Friday afternoon in Dutchess County, making it what a Central Hudson spokesman …
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