I-95 Closed in Norwalk After Fuel Tanker Fire Damages Bridge

Interstate-95 in Norwalk, Connecticut, is closed indefinitely in both directions following a crash involving a fuel tanker that caught fire beneath an overpass. The incident, which occurred early in the morning, involved a three-vehicle collision that resulted in the fuel tanker being ripped open and causing a fire. Although no serious injuries were reported, the accident caused damage to the bridge, forcing the authorities to close it and leading to significant traffic disruptions. The closed section of I-95 typically served 160,000 vehicles per day, and the closure is expected to impact local merchants and supply chains.

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