Cambridge, MA
Police & Fire
Three Injured, Backup On I-93 North In Woburn Following Multi-Car Crash Three Injured, Backup On I-93 North In Woburn Following Multi-Car Crash
Three Injured, Backup On I-93 North In Woburn Following Multi-Car Crash Three people were taken to area hospitals following a multi-car crash in the Boston area this week, authorities said.  Massachusetts State Troopers responded to the crash on I-93 North in Woburn on Monday evening, June 5, State Police said on Twitter. UPDATE-3 people transported to area hospitals with injuries. All lanes open, all assets clear. Traffic delays stretch approx. 9 miles, easing slowly. #MATraffic https://t.co/XkcYdnU5cx — Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) June 5, 2023 The crash caused all travel lanes to close down, causing a near nine-mile backup. Traffic was only gett…

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by David Cifarelli
Lynn, MA
Traffic
'Heavy Delays' On Route 1 After Vehicle Strikes Saugus Bridge 'Heavy Delays' On Route 1 After Vehicle Strikes Saugus Bridge
'Heavy Delays' On Route 1 After Vehicle Strikes Saugus Bridge A collision with a bridge closed multiple lanes of Route 1 during rush hour, according to officials.  A vehicle struck the bridge on Route 1 south at Walnut Street on the morning of Friday, May 19, according to a Tweet sent by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation at 7:45 a.m. Multiple southbound lanes were closed to traffic. By 9:15 a.m. only the right lane remained closed, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The bridge was struck by a dumpster roll-up truck boom, causing severe delays, according to NBC10. The truck driver was taken to the hospital, the …

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by Morgan Gonzales
Towson, MD
News
Body Pulled From Water In Baltimore: Fire Officials (DEVELOPING) Body Pulled From Water In Baltimore: Fire Officials (DEVELOPING)
Body Pulled From Water In Baltimore: Fire Officials (Developing) A body was found on Thursday afternoon in the Inner Harbor, according to officials in Baltimore. At approximately 3 p.. on Thursday, May 4, crews were called to the 100 block of South President Street, where there were reports of a body in the water.  🌊WATER INCIDENT🌊100 blk S President St 21202#InnerHarbor@TheRobertStokes#BMORESBravest & #BCFDSOC units are on scene of a person in the water. The person is dead. Special Operations members are on scene to remove the person from the water. Expect traffic delays #BalTraffic pic.twitter.com/WhdGIwPtl1 — Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local …

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by Zak Failla
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Traffic
Major Crash Closes All Lanes On I-476 Major Crash Closes All Lanes On I-476
Major Crash Closes All Lanes On I-476 Major delays were reported due to a crash on I-476 in Lehigh County early Wednesday, April 19. Thirteen people were injured in the Lower Macungie crash that involved a passenger van carrying 10 people, an SUV, two tractor trailers, and several other vehicles, according to 6abc. UPDATE: Crash on I-476 southbound between Exit 9 - PA 3 and Exit 9 - PA 3. All lanes closed. — 511PA Statewide (@511PAStatewide) April 19, 2023 Heavy delays reported as of 7:20 a.m.  This is a developing story. Check back for more.

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by Cecilia Levine
Cambridge, MA
Traffic
Rollover Crash With Injuries Closes I-495 In Littleton For Medical Helicopter Operations Rollover Crash With Injuries Closes I-495 In Littleton For Medical Helicopter Operations
Rollover Crash With Injuries Closes I-495 In Littleton For Medical Helicopter Operations A medical helicopter was called to the scene of a rollover crash with injuries, closing both sides of I-495 temporarily, officials say.  The crash occurred on I-495 north at Exit 81, according to a Tweet sent by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation at around 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18.  A Life Flight medical helicopter was called to the scene, requiring closures for both sides of the highway.Littleton Police Department Littleton firefighters and police officers responded to the scene of the crash as well as Massachusetts State Police.  Both the north and southbound lanes …

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by Morgan Gonzales
Westminster, MD
Schools
School Bus With Students On Board Struck By Driver Speeding Through Red Light In Maryland School Bus With Students On Board Struck By Driver Speeding Through Red Light In Maryland
School Bus With Students On Board Struck By Driver Speeding Through Red Light In Maryland A school bus driver didn't make it far off campus on Monday afternoon in Carroll County before being struck by a speeding driver who drove through a red light, police say. According to police, a school bus packed with just four students on board Bus 324 was involved in a minor crash shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 19 near Wawa on Route 140 in Westminster after leaving Winters Mill High School. ALERT - Carroll Co.: Crash closes all lanes of EB MD 140 at Old Baltimore Road. Local detours in effect. #MDtraffic #MDOTnews cg — MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) December 19, 2022 All four s…

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by Zak Failla
Cambridge, MA
Traffic
Delays On I-95 In Woburn After School Bus Reportedly Collides With Van Delays On I-95 In Woburn After School Bus Reportedly Collides With Van
Delays On I-95 In Woburn After School Bus Reportedly Collides With Van Traffic between Exit 27 and 28 on I-95 South in Woburn was delayed by almost an hour because of a crash, MassDOT reports.  The crash involving injuries was reportedly between a van and a school bus, according to Action Page on Twitter.  Woburn getting calls for van vs School bus with injs Rt93NB IAO Rt95 Stoneham also enrt — ActionPage (@ActionPage1) November 23, 2022 Delays were also expected on the northbound side of the highway. No other information was initially released. 

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by David Cifarelli
Frederick, MD
Traffic
Overturned Dump Truck Spills Fuel Onto Roadway, Shuts Down I-270 In Maryland Overturned Dump Truck Spills Fuel Onto Roadway, Shuts Down I-270 In Maryland
Overturned Dump Truck Spills Fuel Onto Roadway, Shuts Down I-270 In Maryland An overturned dump truck that spilled fuel into the roadway led to a closure on I-270 in Frederick County on Friday afternoon. Shortly before noon on Friday, Oct. 21, first responders were called to a stretch of the parkway near Urbana, forcing a shutdown of all northbound lanes and tying up traffic. UPDATE: Frederick County; Crash; I-270 N at Baker Valley Rd; All lanes closed; Motorists should use MD 355 as an alternate route. #MDtraffic #MDOTnews KM — MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) October 21, 2022 The driver had to be extricated from the truck and was airlifted by a Maryland State P…

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by Zak Failla
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
Serious Injuries Reported In Rt. 78 Crash, Traffic Diverted From Area: State Police (UPDATE) Serious Injuries Reported In Rt. 78 Crash, Traffic Diverted From Area: State Police (UPDATE)
Serious Injuries Reported In Rt. 78 Crash, Traffic Diverted From Area: State Police (Update) A crash on Route 78 resulted in serious injuries and a traffic diversion early in the morning on Friday, Oct. 7, state police said. The crash, which involved serious injuries, occurred in the eastbound lanes near milepost 24.8 in Tewksbury just before 6:10 a.m., NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told DailyVoice.com. Traffic was being diverted from the area for the investigation as of 10 a.m., Curry said. Meanwhile, eastbound drivers were experiencing delays of up to nearly two hours west of exit 15 in Union Township to east of exit 24 in Tewksbury Township as the crash was investigated. Heavy tr…

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by Valerie Musson
Massapequa, NY
News
Expect Significant Delays, Road Closures In Nassau During Funeral For EMT From Long Island Expect Significant Delays, Road Closures In Nassau During Funeral For EMT From Long Island
Expect Significant Delays, Road Closures In Nassau During Funeral For EMT From Long Island Authorities are advising motorists to expect major traffic delays on Long Island in the area of the funeral for a local New York City Fire Department EMT. Lt. Alison Russo-Elling, age 61, of Huntington Station, was fatally stabbed in an unprovoked attack on Thursday, Sept. 29, while working at EMS Station 49 in Queens, authorities reported. The New York City Police Department reported that 34-year-old Peter Zisopoulos is facing charges in the attack. Russo-Elling's funeral is set to take place on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, which is located at 720 North…

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by Nicole Valinote
Dorchester, MA
News
Water Main Rupture Rips Up Boston Sidewalk, Floods Multiple Streets Water Main Rupture Rips Up Boston Sidewalk, Floods Multiple Streets
Water Main Rupture Rips Up Boston Sidewalk, Floods Multiple Streets A water main ruptured in Boston's Chinatown early Friday morning, Sept. 16, sending torrents of water down several streets and causing morning traffic delays.  The break happened near the intersection of Washington and Kneeland streets near Tufts Medical Center just before 6 a.m., authorities said. Lagrange Street also flooded.  Washington St, Kneeland St, Stuart St, LaGrange St and Beach St are all turning into rivers. Avoid the area if you can. #boston #emergency #detour #flood pic.twitter.com/0yibTf1Ayi — Tommy Casual (@Tommy__Casual) September 16, 2022 It's the same area where crew…

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by Josh Lanier
Hamilton Township, NJ
News
Delaware Memorial Bridge Lanes Closed Due To Major Construction Delaware Memorial Bridge Lanes Closed Due To Major Construction
Delaware Memorial Bridge Lanes Closed Due To Major Construction Construction on the New Jersey-bound side of the Delaware Memorial Bridge has temporarily closed two northbound lanes of traffic, authorities said. Highway crews started work to replace the bridge deck and expansion joints on Thursday, Sept. 15 as part of a $71 million project. The first phase of a three-part construction project will result in the two lanes being closed through Nov. 22, according to the Delaware River and Bay Authority. A third NJ-bound lane will be closed overnight when concrete is being poured, they said. Motorists may encounter delays, particularly durin…

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by Jon Craig