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A state Department of Transportation employee was injured in a crash while working on Interstate 91 North in North Haven on Wednesday.
State police said a driver went into the right shoulder near exit 9, hit a DOT truck that was following a sweeping operation and the employee who was in that truck is being treated for injuries.
Fire officials said the DOT truck was rear-ended around 12:44 p.m., two people were injured and crews extracted people who were in the vehicles.
State Police are investigating.
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