Numerous Delays, Accidents: CT Thanksgiving 2021 Travel Update

Milford CT

24 November, 2021

4:43 PM

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CONNECTICUT — As some Connecticut residents are getting a jump on their holiday travel plans Wednesday afternoon and evening, the roads looks to be a nightmare already with numerous delays and accidents on the state's major interstates. Patch will continue with live updates through the evening hours on the traffic trouble spots. Check back for updates. Here are the 8 p.m. details via the CT DOT. This will be the final update tonight. MERIDEN - Delays. I-91 Southbound is congested between Exits 19 and 17 (1.2 miles). Reported Wednesday, November 24 at 6:29 pm. MERIDEN - Crash (2 Vehicle) on I-91 Southbound between Exits 19 and 18. The right lane is closed. Reported Wednesday, November 24 at 7:31 pm. REDDING - RT 107 Is CLOSED at RT 53, because of Crash (Car VS Pole). Reported Wednesday, November 24 at 2:12 pm. NEW BRITAIN - Crash (2 Vehicle) on RT72 Eastbound between Exits 4 and 7. The left and center lanes are closed. Reported Wednesday, November 24 at 7:04 pm. See also: Coronavirus CT: 3 Jabs To Be 'Fully Vaccinated'? Fauci Weighs In Hospitalizations rose by 18 beds overnight. Three hundred patients in CT are currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.>>>Read More.