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Tractor-Trailer Crash Jolts I-95, Injuring One
17 Jul
Summary
- A car and tractor-trailer collided on I-95 northbound in Newbury.
- The car driver was extracted with hydraulic tools and airlifted.
- The crash caused significant traffic delays during the commute.
A severe traffic accident involving a tractor-trailer and a car on Interstate 95 northbound in Newbury on Thursday afternoon led to serious injuries and significant travel disruptions.
Massachusetts State Police reported that troopers responded to the crash scene shortly after 3:30 p.m. Upon arrival, emergency personnel discovered that a tractor-trailer had collided with a car. The driver of the car sustained injuries and became trapped within the wreckage.
Firefighters utilized hydraulic cutting tools to extricate the individual from the vehicle. The injured driver was subsequently airlifted to a Boston hospital. As of 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, the driver's current condition remained unknown. The accident caused miles of traffic delays during the busy evening commute.
Aerial views captured extensive damage to the car, with debris spread across the highway. State Police crash reconstruction experts, along with Georgetown police, are currently investigating the precise cause of the collision. Further details were not immediately available.
