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Cromwell, CT – Serious Accident Reported on Rte 372 Near Berlin Rd

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February 2, 2026
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Cromwell, CT (February 2, 2026) – A serious injury accident involving two vehicles was reported Sunday afternoon along Route 372 in Cromwell. The collision occurred around 4:15 p.m. in the 90 block of Berlin Rd, directly in front of the Lowe’s store, and led to a significant emergency response.

Fire and medical crews arrived to find two vehicles heavily damaged following the collision. Two individuals sustained serious injuries in the accident. Paramedics provided medical care at the scene before transporting both injured parties to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Their injuries were described as serious but non-life-threatening.

Due to the severity of the crash and the location along a busy commercial corridor, Route 372 was closed in both directions while responders worked to assist the injured and clear the roadway. Crews remained on scene for an extended period as vehicles were removed and the area was made safe for travel. The roadway reopened at approximately 6:00 p.m.

Traffic in the area was heavily impacted during the closure, with motorists urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. Authorities are continuing to review the circumstances surrounding the accident.

Serious accidents like this can be overwhelming for everyone involved. Our thoughts are with those injured as they focus on recovery following this Cromwell incident.

1Seek treatment promptly after being injured in an accident. Your first priority should always be your health. Many providers offer treatment on a lien basis, meaning you can get the care you need now and pay later when your claim is resolved.
2Before speaking with an insurance company, make sure you have the facts. An official police report is the most reliable record of what happened and can help establish liability An experienced attorney can assist you in obtaining this report and using it to protect your interests.
3Consider having your case reviewed by a qualified attorney who can guide you through the next steps. They will safeguard your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve.

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