Route 8 South was closed in Naugatuck Thursday afternoon because of a serious crash.
There were injuries reported, according to state police.
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WATCH HEREThe crash happened near exit 25B in Naugatuck.
Naugatuck police said traffic being diverted off Route 8 was causing significant congestion in the areas of Bridge Street and North Church Street.
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