Milford, CT (March 7, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on the I-95 South on-ramp at Exit 35 on Thursday afternoon.
According to reports, the Milford Fire Department, EMS, and Connecticut State Police (CSP) arrived at the scene shortly after 1:01 p.m. to assist those involved in the crash. The extent of injuries sustained by those involved has not yet been released.
Authorities have not provided details on the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the accident. The investigation is ongoing, and drivers in the area are urged to use caution as crews work to clear the scene.
Our thoughts are with those injured, we hope they recover swiftly.
Car Accidents on I-95 in Connecticut
Interstate 95 is one of the busiest highways on the East Coast, running through Connecticut with frequent congestion, high speeds, and sudden traffic slowdowns. On-ramps and merging lanes, like the one at Exit 35 in Milford, are common areas for accidents due to vehicles attempting to enter highway traffic.
Crashes on highways often result from factors such as distracted driving, following too closely, or failure to yield. Accidents in these high-speed zones can lead to significant injuries and major traffic disruptions.
Drivers are encouraged to remain alert, follow speed limits, and be extra cautious when merging onto highways. Defensive driving techniques, such as maintaining a safe following distance and being aware of surrounding vehicles, can help prevent collisions.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway accident, understanding your legal options and seeking the right support can be crucial in the recovery process.
If you have been affected by a crash, know that you don’t have to face it alone. Local Accident Reports provides essential resources and information to assist individuals navigating the aftermath of a serious accident.