Tragedy On The Roads: 6 More Killed In Crashes: CT News

It was another weekend full of tragedy on Connecticut's roadways. Here is a look at the breaking news stories from across the state.

Man, 22, Killed In Crash, ID Released: Police

Police said his vehicle traveled across the left lane, entered the median and struck a tree.>>>Read More.

Man, 83, Killed In Crash: Police

The 83-year-old struck a tree and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital, police said.>>>Read More.

IDs Of 4 Killed In Highway Crash In CT Released

The tractor-trailer was traveling at a slow rate of speed due to traffic when a car carrying four people struck it from behind, police said.>>>Read More.

Bicyclist, 15, Hospitalized After Crash With SUV: Police

A 15-year-old bicyclist was hospitalized via LifeStar after being seriously injured in a crash with an SUV, according to police.>>>Read More.

Explosion, Fire Reported: Authorities

Emergency crews at the scene encountered a structure fire with hazards such as propane and ammunition.>>>Read More.

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CT DOT Traffic Updates

PLAINFIELD - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 32 and 28 (3.9 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:37 am.

NORWICH - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 11 and 9 (1.4 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:52 am.

GRISWOLD - Road Work on I-395 Northbound between Exits 22 and 24 (2.4 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:00 am.

CHESHIRE - Road Work on I-691 Eastbound vicinity of Exit 5 (3.3 miles) in effect today until 4:26 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:28 am.

MERIDEN - Road Work on I-691 Eastbound between Exits 3 and 2A (1.8 miles) in effect today until 3:29 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:28 am.

W. HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 41 and 40 (0.9 miles) in effect today until 4:07 pm. The left shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:08 am.

SOUTHBURY - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 14 and 16 (5.0 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:11 am.

W. HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 40 and 39 (2.1 miles) in effect today until 4:10 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:11 am.

WATERBURY - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 17 and 16 (5.5 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:12 am.

MIDDLETOWN - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 20 and 19 (2.4 miles) in effect today until 3:52 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 7:52 am.

EAST WINDSOR - Road Work on I-91 Northbound between Exits 44 and 45 (0.7 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:08 am.

WALLINGFORD - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 15 and 14 (2.8 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:28 am.

WINDSOR - Crash (Overturned Motor Vehicle) on I-91 Southbound between Exits 38A and 37. The 3 left lanes are closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 7:59 am.

WINDSOR - Crash (2 Vehicle) on I-91 Northbound HOV beyond Bloomfield Ave Exit (RTE 305). Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:39 am.

STONINGTON - Road Work on I-95 Southbound between Exits 91 and 90 (3.0 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:15 am.

WATERFORD - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exits 81 and 82 (1.9 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:17 am.

EAST LYME - Road Work on I-95 Southbound between Exits 71 and 69 (5.4 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:42 am.

STONINGTON - Road Work on I-95 Southbound between Exits 90 and 89 (1.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:45 am.

STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 9 and 7 (1.3 miles). Reported Monday, May 15 at 5:39 am.

WESTPORT - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 17 and 14 (3.3 miles). Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:02 am.

STRATFORD - Road Work on RT 15 Southbound between Exits 52 and 50 (1.7 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:23 am.

NEW CANAAN - Road Work on RT 15 Southbound between Exits 36 and 34 (3.5 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 9:43 am.

STRATFORD - Delays. RT 15 Southbound is congested between Exits 44 and 38 (6.8 miles). Reported Monday, May 15 at 6:12 am.

PLAINVILLE - Road Work on RT 72 Westbound between Exits 4 and 5 (1.6 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:50 am.

NAUGATUCK - Road Work on RT 8 Southbound between Exits 25 and 24 (2.0 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 15 at 8:20 am.

Here is the 7-day weather forecast for CT via the National Weather Service:

Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 8 to 15 mph.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.