Route 153 in Essex, Connecticut, remains closed in both directions after a pick-up truck crash on Tuesday evening. The crash, which occurred around 9 p.m., brought down power lines and poles. Initially, transportation officials reported that the crash involved a tractor-trailer, but state police Troop F later clarified that it was actually a pick-up truck.
According to CTRoads, the road is closed at Mares Hill Road, and there is no estimate for when it will reopen. Drivers are advised to use an alternate route.
Original reporting: NBC Connecticut — read the source article.
