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Car Hits Pole, Closing Route 81

Police: Estimated Time To Clear Is 5-6 Hours

A vehicle has crashed into a pole, closing Route 81 in both directions between Old County and Parker Hill roads in Haddam, police said.

All lanes are closed, police said. The detour, police said, is Hidden Lake Road to Brault Hill Road in both directions.

The estimated time to clear the area is five to six hours.
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