Traffic & Transit

Downed Wires Close Major Road In Waterford, Police Say

The road closure was reported Monday morning.

The road closure was reported Monday morning.
The road closure was reported Monday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WATERFORD, CT — Downed wires have resulted in closure of a major road in Waterford.

Police posted the following on Facebook around 10:20 a.m.:

"Rte 1 (Boston Post Rd) is closed between Miner AVE and Fog Plain RD due to a wire across the roadway. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes."

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Numerous incidents were reported around the state as major storm struck with strong winds and heavy rain.

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