{"id":46047,"date":"2026-01-14T19:12:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T00:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/?p=46047"},"modified":"2026-01-15T11:54:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:54:01","slug":"windsor-ct-injury-two-car-collision-causes-lane-closures-on-i-91-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/windsor-ct-injury-two-car-collision-causes-lane-closures-on-i-91-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Windsor, CT \u2013 Injury Two-Car Collision Causes Lane Closures on I-91 N"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Windsor, CT (January 14, 2026) \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UM<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">two-car collision with injuries caused significant delays on Interstate 91 north in Windsor on Wednesday morning, January 14. The crash occurred around 7:34 a.m. and led to the closure of two right lanes between exits 36 and 37, as reported by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/dot\/?language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Departamento de Transporte de Connecticut<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, and while congestion was heavy in the area, the lanes were reopened by 8:45 a.m., once the crash had been cleared.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to the Connecticut State Police, only minor injuries were reported from the incident. A wrecker was also called to the scene to remove the vehicles involved.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Authorities did not immediately release further details about the crash&#8217;s cause, but traffic was able to resume relatively quickly after the incident. The investigation into this crash remains active.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our thoughts are with those involved in the crash, and we hope for their continued recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Is There a Time Limit to File an Injury Claim After a Crash in Connecticut?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are injured in a car accident in Connecticut, it\u2019s important to know that there is a time limit to file a personal injury claim. In Connecticut, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims resulting from a car accident is generally two years from the date of the crash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This means you must file a lawsuit within two years of the accident if you wish to pursue compensation for your injuries. If you fail to file within this time frame, you may lose the right to seek damages for your medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other related costs. It is crucial to act promptly, as the clock starts ticking the moment the accident occurs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While two years is the general rule, there are some exceptions, especially if the case involves specific circumstances. For instance, if the accident involves a government vehicle or entity, a shorter time limit may apply, and you could be required to file a notice of claim much sooner than two years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is why it\u2019s essential to consult with an experienced <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lalawct.com\/pt\/car-accident-attorney-ct\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">advogado de acidentes de carro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as soon as possible after an accident. A lawyer can help ensure that all necessary paperwork is filed within the required time frame and prevent any delays in pursuing your claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally, the statute of limitations for filing claims against insurance companies can be different. Connecticut\u2019s no-fault insurance system allows you to file a claim with your own insurance provider for medical expenses and lost wages, regardless of fault.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, there are still deadlines that must be met for filing PIP (Personal Injury Protection) claims, and failing to submit your claim within the allotted time may result in losing benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Consulting with a lawyer early on in the process can help you understand the specific time limits that apply to your case. They can guide you through the claims process, answer any questions, and make sure you meet all required deadlines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019ve been injured in an accident in Windsor or anywhere in Connecticut, it\u2019s essential to know your legal rights and ensure you act within the necessary time limits. At L.A. LAW, we represent individuals injured in accidents across Connecticut.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our team can help you navigate the legal process while you recover. Contact L.A. LAW at (860) 595-3163. Our team is here to provide the guidance and support you need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Observa\u00e7\u00f5es: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">O LA Law utiliza fontes secund\u00e1rias para criar esta publica\u00e7\u00e3o. Os fatos relacionados a este acidente espec\u00edfico n\u00e3o foram verificados de forma independente. Se voc\u00ea encontrar alguma informa\u00e7\u00e3o imprecisa ou incorreta, entre em contato com o LA Law. Atualizaremos a publica\u00e7\u00e3o o mais breve poss\u00edvel para refletir os detalhes mais precisos dispon\u00edveis.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Isen\u00e7\u00f5es de responsabilidade:<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Nenhuma das informa\u00e7\u00f5es contidas nesta publica\u00e7\u00e3o se destina a aconselhamento jur\u00eddico ou m\u00e9dico. Esta publica\u00e7\u00e3o n\u00e3o constitui uma solicita\u00e7\u00e3o comercial. Se voc\u00ea se feriu em um acidente, procure atendimento m\u00e9dico o mais r\u00e1pido poss\u00edvel. A foto utilizada nesta publica\u00e7\u00e3o n\u00e3o foi tirada no local do acidente.<\/span><\/i><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windsor, CT (January 14, 2026) \u2013 A two-car collision with injuries caused significant delays on Interstate 91 north in Windsor on Wednesday morning, January 14. The crash occurred around 7:34 a.m. and led to the closure of two right lanes between exits 36 and 37, as reported by the Connecticut Department of Transportation. 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