Man dead after massive multi-vehicle crash on Massachusetts highway, police say
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One person was killed and a second person injured in a three-truck crash on a Massachusetts highway Tuesday afternoon. First responders and state troopers rushed to the scene of the crash on the westbound side of Interstate 195 in Seekonk, Massachusetts, around 1:20 p.m. Video from Sky 5 showed a white sheet covering part of what appeared to be a burned vehicle in front of a box truck. State police said the exact cause and circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation. According to state police, a 36-year-old Springfield man driving a 2022 Toyota Highlander was killed in the crash. Police said a 45-year-old North Easton man driving the box truck was taken to an area hospital with what authorities said were minor injuries. Police said the driver of a third vehicle involved in the crash, a tractor-trailer driven by a 31-year-old Florida man, was not injured. Photos from the scene showed the front of the box truck on fire. The photos showed skid marks from the middle lane to the right lane. Video from Sky 5 showed debris from the crash strewn across the travel lanes. State police have not released specific information about how the crash happened. All lanes on the westbound side of Interstate 195 were closed for a time Tuesday afternoon as crash investigators worked the scene.
One person was killed and a second person injured in a fiery crash involving three vehicles and two trucks on a Massachusetts highway Tuesday afternoon.
First responders and state troopers rushed to the scene of the crash on the westbound side of Interstate 195 in Seekonk, Massachusetts, around 1:20 p.m.
Video from Sky 5 showed a white sheet covering part of what appeared to be a burnt-out vehicle in front of a box truck.
State police said the exact cause and circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation.
A 36-year-old Springfield man driving a 2022 Toyota Highlander was killed in the crash, according to state police.
Police said a 45-year-old North Easton man driving the box truck was taken to an area hospital with what authorities described as minor injuries.
Police said the driver of a third vehicle involved in the crash, a tractor-trailer driven by a 31-year-old Florida man, was not injured.
Photos from the scene showed The front of the box truck is on fire. Photos show skid marks from the middle lane to the right breakdown lane.
Video from Sky 5 showed debris from the crash strewn across traffic lanes.
State police have not released specific information about how the crash happened.
All lanes on the westbound side of Interstate 195 were closed for a time Tuesday afternoon as crash investigators worked the scene.
News Source : www.wcvb.com
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