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To this day, I occasionally see a driver in the far left lane casually driving along and not paying attention unknowingly heading towards Exit 7 until he figures out he needs to navigate a sharp right to right to stay on I-84. Sometimes I wonder if the civil engineers who designed Interstate 84 had a couple of pops as they worked.
You Won t Believe How Exits Along I-84 Simply Vanish
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Wreck closes northbound side of Northway in Malta
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Authorities closed the Northway at Exit 11 because of a wreck on the northbound side of the highway.PAUL D. KNISKERN, SR.
MALTA A crash closed the northbound side of the Northway near Exit 12 and sent three people to the hospital Tuesday afternoon, State Police said.
The crash forced troopers to close the highway before Exit 11. Northbound traffic is being detoured off the highway.
The wreck occurred at 1:36 p.m. in a work zone just south of Exit 12. It was unclear when the highway might reopen.
A state Department of Transportation truck was among the vehicles involved, police said.
Shelton fire log: Crews respond to accidents, alarms
March 3, 2021
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The Shelton Fire Department responded to the following calls this past week.
Monday, Feb. 22
At 6:58 a.m., the Pine Rock Co. No. 4 and the Echo Hose Co. No. 1 responded with an engine to a mulch fire at the Shelton Transfer Station, 866 River Road.
At 3:54 p.m., the Echo Hose Co. No. 1 and the Huntington Co. No. 3 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident on Route 8 southbound at Exit 12.
Wednesday, Feb. 24
At 12:56 p.m., the Echo Hose Co. No. 1 and the Huntington Co. No. 3 responded with a rescue truck to a report of a tractor trailer on fire on Route 8 southbound between exits 13 and 12. Upon arrival firefighters found the truck overheated and was no on fire.