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Crash Shuts Down Route 7 Traffic In Danbury

DANBURY, Conn. -- Route 7 in Danbury will be closed in both directions until at least 11 a.m. Friday in the area of Starrs Plain Road due to an accident, according to the Ridgefield Press.

An accident near Starrs Plain Road in Danbury has shut down Route 7 traffic.

An accident near Starrs Plain Road in Danbury has shut down Route 7 traffic.

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There are heavy delays in the area and on nearby roads due to the accident, which occurred about a quarter-mile from the Ridgefield line, the Ridgefield Press reported. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

The accident occurred around 8:30 a.m., according to the Ridgefield Press. A vehicle rolled over and one person was taken to the hospital, the Ridgefield Press reported.

Traffic on George Washington Highway, Bennetts Farm Road and Route 35 was also affected by the accident, the Ridgefield Press said.

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