A pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle Tuesday afternoon in the area of exit 34 on I-84 Eastbound in Plainville, leaving parts of the highway closed for hours, according to the Department of Transportation. Connecticut State Police said in a release that Lucas Nash of Southington, was driving in the left lane of I-84 East at the merge with Route 72 Eastbound when he hit Adelina Stamatelos, who was walking on the highway. According to state police, Stamatelos, of Plainville, suffered minor injuries, including a broken right shoulder and right arm. Nash did not suffer any injuries, according to the police report. The accident remains under investigation.
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