Crime & Safety

Icy Roads Lead to Traffic Accident

Connecticut State Police urge drivers to "take it easy."

The Connecticut State Police – Troop C in Tolland has reported a motor vehicle accident at the corner of Route 195 and Route 44 by the .

Police were unable to say how many vehicles were involved, but confirmed that there were no injuries.

Officials say the accident is still under investigation, but preliminary findings indicate icy road conditions were a factor. Police have notified the Department of Transportation and are waiting for the intersection to be sanded and salted.

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Rain-logged roads have become sheets of black ice and drivers are advised to exercise extreme caution while traveling.


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