Traffic & Transit

Serious Motorcycle Crash Cleared In Berlin: UPDATE

The accident had traffic backed up Wednesday evening.

A serious motorcycle accident closed Route 9 in Berlin Wednesday evening.
A serious motorcycle accident closed Route 9 in Berlin Wednesday evening. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

BERLIN, CT — A serious motorcycle crash on Route 9 in Berlin caused major traffic tie-ups Wednesday evening, according to the state Department of Transportation, but it is now cleared.

The DOT reports the accident was on Route 9 North between exits 32 and 34, resulting in the closure of the highway.

The accident was first reported at 4:15 p.m. and it is now no longer listed on the DOT's incident report.

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