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Fatal crash shuts down I-91 northbound in Meriden for rush hour Friday

MERIDEN — A serious crash left at least one person dead and caused a lot of traffic on Friday afternoon. A car crash occurred around 4 p.m. on I-91 south ...
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Fatal crash shuts down I-91 northbound in Meriden for rush hour Friday

MERIDEN — A serious crash left at least one person dead and caused a lot of traffic on Friday afternoon.

A car crash occurred around 4 p.m. on I-91 south in Meriden, near exit 16. The entire northbound side and the left lane of southbound side of I-91 were shut down for about four hours, and traffic had to be diverted on the grassy median to the other side. The road reopened around 8:30 p.m.

State police said there were life-threatening injuries reported from the crash, but didn’t elaborate on the number of injuries. Later, police reported that one person had died.

Two cars were involved.

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