Milford, CT (February 2, 2026) – A traffic accident resulting in injuries was reported Sunday afternoon on Interstate 95 near a rest area in Milford. The incident occurred at approximately 5:38 p.m. on Sunday, February 1, prompting a response from South Central Region fire and emergency medical crews.
Dispatch information indicated a motor vehicle accident with injuries along the southbound lanes of I-95. Squad and medic units were sent to the scene to assist individuals involved in the collision. Upon arrival, responders worked to assess the situation and provide medical care to those injured.
Paramedics evaluated occupants at the scene and rendered treatment for a variety of injuries. Emergency personnel focused on stabilizing the injured while also managing safety concerns along the busy interstate corridor.
Traffic near the rest area experienced temporary slowdowns as crews operated near active travel lanes and worked to clear the scene. Drivers were urged to use caution while traveling through the area during the response.
At this time, further details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the accident have not been released. Authorities are expected to review the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Highway accidents can be sudden and disruptive. Our thoughts are with those injured as they receive care and focus on recovery following this Milford incident.
