I-95 in Greenwich, Connecticut reopened after tractor-trailer accident

GREENWICH, CONN. — I-95 has reopened in Greenwich, Connecticut, after an accident involving a tractor-trailer disrupted morning rush hour traffic.

The southbound lanes at Exit 5 were closed overnight and reopened around 8 a.m.

Traffic was backed up beyond Stamford, and heading north it stretched all the way to the New York state border.

Accident on I-95 today in Greenwich, Connecticut

Rescue workers were on site for several hours throughout the night.

Investigators said the semi-trailer struck an emergency vehicle on the highway and overturned.

The accident occurred around midnight.

It is unclear whether anyone was injured.