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Accident causes heavy traffic on interstate 84 near 202 splitDanbury CT

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US-202 & I-84, Danbury, CT 06811

According to the dispatch call, an accident on interstate 84 near the 202 split caused heavy traffic congestion. Buses and other vehicles were rerouted to back roads to avoid delays.

Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Transportation Group Calls
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Because of the accident,
00:02
everybody's driving slow.
00:05
Okay.
00:06
Yes, all that.
00:09
uh 400 just continue on to what you only do 200 just bring that box back to base unless you have somebody on then you'll have to leave them next to two okay no i don't have anybody on uh uh caught up in this traffic a little bit right here i'll figure a way around this because it's really bad over here by up the split I-84/US 202 split
00:36
Okay, wherever it seems to do so, just find your way back.
00:41
Take the back road through the highway is very congested.
00:45
Take the back road, take the back to base, okay?
00:48
Someone else will have you at your cream.
00:51
Thanks for all.
00:52
Thank you.
00:54
400 coffee off.
00:56
Thank you guys.
00:58
Okay.
00:59
Four oh, bye.
01:01
Bye.
01:03
Can you please also get 200 trains before you? It's 8516 out of Real Central.
01:13
That's fine.
01:15
Thank you. Thank you.
01:18
Welcome.
01:20
It's going to have issues getting in the Federal Road, though.
01:23
The traffic is really bad, 84 East.
01:28
It's like a parking lot up there.
01:31
I'll have to go back roads, but I don't know.
01:56
Yeah, just stay home to 84 each in them.
02:00
Stay off of 84 for a while there's an accident.
02:02
Just stay off, they think back roads.

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US-202 & I-84, Danbury, CT 06811

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Issues and Weather Complications
  2. Traffic Remains at a Standstill
  3. Traffic Jam Extends from New York Border to Danbury
  4. Additional Utility Work and Worsening Congestion
  5. Advisories to Avoid I-84 Eastbound
  6. Accident Confirmed Between Exits 6 and 7
  7. Initial Reports of Heavy Traffic on I-84 Eastbound

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