The closure is in both directions after the crash involving a rolled-over tractor-trailer happened on the eastbound side just before 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 30 in Northern Fairfield County near Exit 13.
Connecticut State Police said the crash led to a large fuel spill.
Eastbound traffic is being detoured to local streets at Exit 11.
Motorists are being advised to use alternate routes if possible.
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