Rte. 8 in Seymour open after crash

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By Joseph Wenzel - email

SEYMOUR, CT (WFSB) -

A portion of Route 8 was closed between northbound exits 21 and 22 for more than 40 minutes after an one-car crash Wednesday evening.

It is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash

The cause of the crash is under investigation by Seymour Fire Department.

Check back for updates on this news story.

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