Traffic & Transit

Crash Closes Portion Of Route 140 In Ellington

The Wednesday afternoon crash closed Route 140 at Reeves Road in Ellington, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

Emergency personnel work at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Route 140 in Ellington Wednesday.
Emergency personnel work at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Route 140 in Ellington Wednesday. (Tim Jensen/Patch)

ELLINGTON, CT — A portion of Route 140 in Ellington was closed Wednesday following a crash involving two vehicles, including a tractor trailer.

The crash was reported at 2:17 p.m., according to the state Department of Transportation.

Police closed the road at Reeves Road.

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