Slick Conditions Causing Crashes on Merritt Parkway in Greenwich

Motorists should take it easy while traveling on the Merritt Parkway in Greenwich.

On Monday morning there have been at least five single-vehicle crashes reported in both directions of the highway between 6:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m.

According to the Connecticut Department of Transportation, the crashes have occurred between Exit 27, the King Street (Route 120) exit on the Greenwich - Rye Brook border and Exit 28, the Round Hill Road exit.

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In each instance, one lane has been closed to traffic.

NBC Connecticut traffic reporter Heidi Voight posted on Twitter, “DOT called out to treat icy patch!!!”