Update: Route 8 Crash

WFSB is reporting last night’s crash on Route 8 north involved a wrong-way driver.

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Original post follows:

State police are investigating a serious crash on Route 8 north that sent at least one person to Yale-New Haven Hospital Saturday night.

The crash happened about 9:30 p.m. near exit 17 and caused police to close the highway.

Firefighters used the jaws of life to cut one person from a vehicle.

Further details were not immediately available.

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