I-95 in Connecticut reopens after flaming crash left it closed for days

NORWALK, Conn. -- Interstate 95 successful Connecticut reopened Sunday aft a flaming clang involving a gasoline tanker scorched a span and near the roadway closed for days, officials said.

Authorities unopen the road down successful some directions aft a three-vehicle clang Thursday involving a gasoline tanker, which burst into flames and damaged an overpass supra I-95 successful Norwalk. No 1 was earnestly injured.

Workers began demolishing the span connected Friday and worked to repave damaged parts of the roadway successful clip for unreserved hr connected Monday.

“It is genuinely singular to implicit this enactment successful little than 80 hours,” Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said Sunday connected the societal level X.

The interstate serves arsenic a large nexus betwixt New England and New York. The closure near drivers jampacked bumper to bumper connected immoderate of the detour routes.