A tanker fire on I-91 near Exit 24 in Wethersfield closed the highway, causing major delays.

A tanker fire on Interstate 91 near Exit 24 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, closed the highway in both directions on Friday morning. The tanker carried 7,500 gallons of fuel, but the driver escaped unharmed. Fire departments and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection responded to the scene. The highway was shut down for several hours, causing significant traffic delays. The left two lanes of I-91 North have since reopened.

November 22, 2024
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