Driver with BAC allegedly over twice the legal limit arrested after going wrong way on Route 5/15

Driver with BAC allegedly over twice the legal limit arrested after going wrong way on Route 5/15

A man was charged with DUI in the early morning hours Monday after state police received nearly a dozen reports of him driving the wrong way on Route 5/15. Troopers at 12:51 a.m. began searching for the driver following 11 911 calls reporting a black sedan going north on the southbound side of the highway, according to Connecticut State Police. The vehicle was last seen getting onto Interstate 91 North near Exit 27. Troopers responded to the are…

Newington Man Arrested for DUI; Wrong Way Driver on Route 5/15 in Wethersfield

On Monday, 03/31/2025 at approximately 12:51am, Troop H-Hartford dispatch received a total of eleven 911 calls reporting a black sedan traveling the wrong way on Route 5/15 south and I-91 north. Callers reported last seeing the wrong way driver on I-91 north in the area of exit 27. A Trooper quickly responded to the area near exit 26, where they located a black Nissan Maxima traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Great Meadow Road in Weth…