Crime & Safety

Road Reopens After Crash In West Haven: Police

The road was temporarily closed due to a crash, according to police.

UPDATE: Derby Avenue has reopened, police said in an update around 8:40 p.m.

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(Original post) WEST HAVEN, CT — Both eastbound lanes on Derby Avenue between Forest Road and Central Avenue in West Haven are closed due to a crash, according to police.

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Police are advising motorists to avoid the area and use alternate routes, if possible.

This story will be updated when more information is available.

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