Intersection of Routes 4 and 27 closed for several hours due to tractor trailer crash

FARMINGTON – Icy conditions contributed to a tractor trailer truck crash early Wednesday morning, Farmington Police Chief Kenneth Charles wrote in a news release Wednesday afternoon. Around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, February 22, a caller reported a tractor trailer off the road at the intersection of Fairbanks Road (Route 4) and New Vineyard Road (Route 27) in Farmington. The Farmington Police Department and Farmington Fire Department responded to the scene. The investigation determined Jose Betancourt, 42, of Connecticut was operating a 2022 International truck with a loaded trailer, owned by Western Express. Betancourt was heading south on New Vineyard Road,Read More