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Accident On I-95 North In Fairfield Slows Wednesday Commute

Update: The accident has been cleared, but the backups remain on I-95. 

An accident on Interstate 95 North in Fairfield closed two lanes on Wednesday at the height of the afternoon rush hour.

An accident on Interstate 95 North in Fairfield closed two lanes on Wednesday at the height of the afternoon rush hour.

Photo Credit: Screen grab from Connecticut DOT

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- An accident on Interstate 95 northbound in Fairfield is blocking one lane of the highway Wednesday at the height of the afternoon rush hour.

The accident occurred at about 4:30 p.m. between Exits 22 and 23. The collision involved a tractor-trailer and a car. The accident jammed the roadway all the way back to Stamford. 

On the Merritt Parkway, a disabled truck at Exit 44 slowed southbound traffic. That incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. as well.

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