Route 16 closed in Colchester after oversized tractor-trailer crashes into utility pole

Route 16 in Colchester is closed in both directions after an oversized tractor-trailer crashed into a utility pole on Wednesday morning, according to Connecticut State Police. State police said they were notified of a tractor-trailer vs. utility pole crash around 8:17 a.m. The “oversized tractor-trailer” is currently blocking the roadway, prompting officials to shut down Route 16 in both directions...