Traffic & Transit

Dump Truck Accident Closes Lane On I-691 In Meriden

One lane is closed, according to state transportation officials.

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MERIDEN, CT — One lane is closed on I-691 East between Exits 7 and 8 in Meriden due to a dump truck accident, according to state transportation officials.

The right lane is closed.

The Meriden Record-Journal reports the dump truck rolled over, leaving tons of dirt and rocks on the highway. The lane was still closed as of late Monday night.

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