Traffic & Transit
Numerous Roads Closed In Southbury, Police Urge Residents To Stay Home
BREAKING: Crews are working around town, responding to emergencies and road closures.
Update from Southbury Police Department:
"Multiple roads in town are flooded due to heavy rainfall.
We are advising residents to stay in their homes if at all possible. Also, please be advised that emergency responders will only be dispatched for residential flooding that presents an immediate risk to safety. Crews are working around town, responding to emergencies and road closures.
DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OVER THE ROAD.
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Roads that are closed and impassible due to dangerous flooding are:
Main Street North @ Main Street South
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Rt 172 @ Winmar Drive
Rt 172 @ STS
Luna Trail from 215 to Georges Hill
Spruce Brook Road @ New Road
THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE ALL ROADS THAT ARE CLOSED."
From CT DOT:
SOUTHBURY - I-84 Eastbound Exit 15 OFFRAMP CLOSED because of Crash. Reported Sunday, August 18 at 2:57 pm.
SOUTHBURY - I-84 Westbound Exit 15 OFFRAMP CLOSED because of Crash. Reported Sunday, August 18 at 3:00 pm.
SOUTHBURY - Route 172 CLOSED at Spruce Brook Road because of flooding. Reported Sunday, August 18 at 1:59 pm.
SOUTHBURY - RT 67 CLOSED from Route 172 to Main Street South because of flooding. Reported Sunday, August 18 at 2:11 pm.
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