Stonington, CT – I-95 Near Exit 91 Scene of Injury Truck Accident

Stonington, CT (December 29, 2025) – On Sunday, December 28, a collision involving a passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer temporarily disrupted travel on Interstate 95 in Stonington. Officials reported that the crash resulted in at least one minor injury and required an emergency response.

The crash occurred around 8:46 p.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 between Exits 91 and 90. According to the Departamento de Transporte de Connecticut, the two-vehicle collision prompted an initial closure of all southbound lanes.

Emergency crews arrived shortly after the crash and worked to assist those involved. Connecticut State Police confirmed that the incident involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Authorities reported that one person sustained a mild injury, though they did not release details about the injured individual or the nature of the injury.

Officials gradually reopened the roadway as crews cleared debris and ensured the area was safe. By approximately 9:10 p.m., at least one southbound lane had reopened, while responders continued their work.

Police did not immediately release information about how the crash occurred. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this crash, and the investigation remains active. 

We wish the injured individual a full and smooth recovery. 

Truck Accidents in Connecticut

Truck accidents in Connecticut can lead to all sorts of complex injuries, even when officials initially describe them as minor. The size and weight of tractor-trailers create strong impact forces that place occupants of smaller vehicles at higher risk. Highways like Interstate 95 see frequent commercial traffic, which increases the potential for serious harm when crashes occur.

Victims involved in truck accidents may face a wide range of injuries, depending on speed, angle of impact, and vehicle intrusion. Possible injuries may include:

• Lesões no pescoço e nas costas, such as whiplash or soft tissue damage
• Ferimentos na cabeça, including concussions caused by sudden impact
• Spinal injuries, which may affect mobility and require long-term care
• Ossos quebrados, often involving arms, legs, or ribs
• Lesões internas, which may not appear immediately after the crash
• Bruising and lacerations, caused by seatbelts, airbags, or broken glass

Even injuries labeled as minor can worsen over time. Symptoms may appear days after a collision and require follow-up treatment, physical therapy, or time away from work. Medical costs and recovery demands can place added stress on injured individuals and their families.

Truck accidents also involve complex legal issues. These cases may include commercial insurance policies, driver regulations, and company responsibility. Because of these factors, many injured victims choose to speak with a truck accident lawyer to understand their rights and next steps.

UM truck accident lawyer can help review crash reports, examine trucking records, and explain what compensation may be available. Potential compensation may address medical expenses, lost wages, pain related to injuries, and future care needs.

If you or someone you love has been injured in a truck accident in Stonington or elsewhere in Hartford or New London Counties, L.A. LAW is here to help. Our team focuses on protecting injured victims and providing clear guidance.

Call L.A. LAW today at (860) 595-3163 to discuss your situation and learn how we may assist you. We will work hard to help you collect the compensation you deserve after your crash.

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