*Update 5:15 PM – the Southbound lanes are now open*
The South Windsor Fire Department, South Windsor Police Department, and the Ambulance Service of Manchester are on scene of a car versus tractor-trailer accident at the intersection of Ellington Road and Route 5. Minor injuries to one occupant.
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) and Environmental Services, Inc. were called to the scene for a large oil spill as a result of the accident. Route 5 southbound is down to one lane in the area.
Please slow down and use caution when approaching the scene.
