CHESHIRE — Part of Interstate 84 eastbound is closed after a car slammed into the back of a tractor-trailer, the state’s transportation agency says.
State police say the injuries are minor.
The crash happened shortly before 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Department of Transportation. The highway was closed between exits 26 and 27, and by 7 a.m., traffic was backed up more than 4 miles. The lanes for eastbound traffic became a sea of red brake lights.
One lane for eastbound traffic opened up by 8 a.m.