Derby police said the exit will be closed overnight for wrong way driver preventative maintenance, during which a detour will be in place.
The vehicle struck a telephone pole, causing the primary wires to dislodge from the pole as it snapped in half, officials said.
As winter weather continues, the Derby Police Department reminds drivers of laws designed to keep everyone on the road safe.
Police said drivers should use alternate routes if possible and expect delays.
With more snow in the forecast, the city reminds residents of Derby's revised winter parking ordinance.
Police said "extreme traffic delays" are expected as a result of the crash, and drivers are strongly advised to avoid the area.
Police said drivers should expect traffic delays in the area, proceed with caution and use alternate routes if possible.
The project will install approximately 115 feet of water main in Shelton, according to Aquarion Water Company.
City officials also said the incident has resulted in "many traffic delays" in Derby.
Two lanes were closed, according to the state DOT.
Police have announced a parking ban for the upcoming parade.
BREAKING: The crash was reported just after 7 a.m.
An ID of the man killed in the crash has been released by police, according to a report.
Paving is scheduled to take place Monday in Derby, which may cause traffic delays, according to police.
Upon arrival, a motorcycle was found on its side with a "semiconscious driver on the ground," fire officials said.
Drivers are also asked to heed the direction of police officers, traffic control personnel and signage while work is underway, police said.
Police said Tuesday afternoon paving is in progress on Route 34 in Derby and minor traffic disruptions are expected during rush hours.
A portion of a street in Derby is blocked Thursday morning due to construction work in the area, according to city officials.
The regulations will remain in effect through March 2024, according to police.
Derby police ask drivers to be patient and adjust their travel plans accordingly.
A firefighter was bitten by a dog, according to the report.
Drivers may encounter lane closures and increased traffic in one area of Derby this week, according to police.
Derby police said there is a parking ban in effect Friday evening to allow for viewing of the Derby-Shelton fireworks display.
Demolition work is scheduled to take place in Derby this week and is anticipated to take up to three days, according to police.
The regulations will remain in effect through March 2023.
The accident was reported Thursday morning.
The crash was reported shortly after 9 p.m., according to the DOT.
DPW will be paving a number of roads in Shelton and one lane traffic will be open at all times, according to city officials.
Two people were trapped in a car involved in a three-car crash on Route 8 in Shelton, according to fire officials.
State police said a motorcyclist was seriously injured after his bike collided with a car on Route 8 in Shelton.
The crash involved a vehicle and a motorcycle, according to state transportation officials.
The accident occurred Sunday morning, according to state police.
The identity of the motorcyclist killed in the Route 8 crash has been released, according to reports.
Fire officials said crews worked quickly to mitigate a minor fluid spill as Shelton police established a temporary traffic pattern.
One person was killed in a crash early Monday morning in Wallingford.
The accident occurred just before midnight.
A Shelton man was killed in a car crash Sunday in Manchester.
The crash occurred Wednesday afternoon on Pershing Drive in Derby, according to authorities.
The ban goes into effect at 6 p.m. on Friday, according to officials. Derby also is asking residents not to park on the street.
The names of the two people killed in the crash was released by State Police on Saturday.