Connecticut
Serious crash closes Route 72 in New Britain
Part of Route 72 was closed in New Britain following a serious crash on Thursday night.
Route 72 West was closed near exit 3 after a car rollover. State police said serious injuries are being reported.
A few lanes of traffic on the eastbound side of the highway were also closed.
The crash happened around 7:50 p.m. Anyone driving in the area is asked to take alternate routes.
No additional information was immediately available.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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