Crime & Safety

Accident Closes Route 34 In Newtown

A one-vehicle accident has shut down Route 34 in Newtown.

According to the state Department of Transportation, the accident occurred near Great Quarter Road at about 5:30 a.m. A vehicle reportedly struck a utility pole.

The DOT gave no estimate of when the road would reopen.


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