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I-93 crash ties up traffic at I-95 interchange in Woburn
A car crash has been snarling traffic on Interstate 93 in Woburn, Massachusetts. First responders blocked traffic at the exchange with Interstate 95. Cars were getting around the blockage using the media. It wasn’t immediately clear how serious the crash was or if anyone was hurt. NBC10 Boston was reaching out to authorities. This is a developing news story that…
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Impaired driver hits 130 mph during NH police chase, officials say
A driver speeding up Interstate 93 in New Hampshire while under the influence on Monday night reached 130 mph while being chased by state troopers, police said. The driver managed to evade police by exiting the highway but was arrested soon afterward at the home in Manchester where the vehicle was registered, New Hampshire State Police said Tuesday. The driver,…
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Man dies when truck rear-ends his stopped pickup on I-93 in Reading
A person was found dead in a pickup truck that was hit by another truck after stopping in traffic on Interstate 93 in Reading, Massachusetts, overnight, police said Thursday. The driver of the pickup, 41-year-old Michael Murphy of Tewksbury, was found fatally injured, according to Massachusetts State Police. The Vermont man who was driving the other truck, a 2022 International…
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I-93 partially reopened in Wilmington after tractor-trailer rollover
Interstate 93 south was shut down on Monday in the Wilmington, Massachusetts, area due to a tractor-trailer rollover, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
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Pedestrian seriously hurt in South Boston hit-and-run near I-93
A man was seriously hurt early Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle on Columbia Road in South Boston, and the driver involved left the scene of the crash, according to Massachusetts state troopers. State police said that it responded to a report of a pedestrian being hit just before 2:30 a.m. on Thursday on Columbia Road at the…
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Person killed in I-93 rollover crash in Sanbornton, NH
State police said troopers responded to the single motor vehicle crash on I-93 southbound near mile marker 62.4 around 1:30 p.m.
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Delays after 2 separate tractor-trailer crashes on I-93 in Boston
Two separate crashes involving tractor trailers led to traffic delays in Boston on Tuesday morning.
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I-93 death update: Police say man jumped from overpass into moving traffic
Police now say a mysterious incident in which a body was found on Interstate 93 in Medford, Massachusetts, during Tuesday morning’s commute was the result of a man who jumped from the overpass onto the highway and was struck by one or more vehicles. The incident caused a great deal of confusion, with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation initially describing…
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Truck carrying glass panels hits bridge on I-93 in Dorchester
Major traffic delays were reported on Interstate 93 south in Boston after a truck carrying glass window panels hit the side of a bridge in Dorchester Tuesday morning, state police said. The crash took place near the Columbia Road exit, state police said. They provided an update around 1:30 p.m. saying that the spilled debris had been reloaded onto the…
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Boston Traffic Is Up. Here's How Much and When Highways Clear
It should come as no surprise to any Boston driver that bumper-to-bumper traffic is back. Not that Boston traffic was ever pleasant, but years of many companies allowing remote work during the pandemic did ease the load on many highways. Workers have been steadily returning to the office, however, and traffic is on the rise — in some parts of…
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WATCH: Group Bikes Down I-93 Tunnel in Boston, Blocking Traffic
A group of five people on bicycles joined traffic in a tunnel on Interstate 93 under Boston last week, according to video shared by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The video shows the group of what appears to be teenagers bike into the tunnel at Leverett Circle — one pops a wheelie — and descend, followed by cars. They travel…
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WATCH: Video Shows Group Bike Thru Boston's I-93 Tunnel
Five people, who appeared to be teenagers, biked the I-93 South tunnel under Boston on Friday, May 12, in video shared by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
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Woman Arrested in Road Rage Stabbing Outside Newton Rink
A woman was arrested in a suspected road rage stabbing that left a man injured in Newton, Massachusetts, last week, police said. Imani Abraham, 27, was arrested Wednesday, six days after a 32-year-old man from Quincy was stabbed in the leg in the parking lot outside the Daly ice rink, according to state police. The male driver told police it…
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Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested After Chase Across Boston Area, Police Say
A man suspected of attempted murder led police on a chase for miles across the Boston area Thursday night that ended with him seriously injuring himself and being taken into police custody, authorities said. The police chase ended when Massachusetts State Police deflated his tires and boxed him in on Interstate 93 in Milton, the agency said Friday. Armed with…
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Teen Arrested in 120 MPH Street Racing Crash That Killed Driver on I-93
A 19-year-old from Boston has been arrested weeks after allegedly crashing into an SUV, killing its driver, while speeding down I-93 in Braintree. Hedweens Quetant was arrested at his home in Roslindale Wednesday, Massachusetts State Police said Friday. He’s accused of racing another driver when the crash took place on the night of Feb. 19. The Honda Civic Quetant was…
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Driver Describes ‘Very Scary' Moments Trapped in Car After Crash Takes Down Power Lines in Stoneham
Power lines fell onto several vehicles along a street in Stoneham, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, trapping at least one driver, and authorities don’t yet know what caused the situation.
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Wrong-Way Driver Arrested on I-93 in Salem, NH
A 35-year-old man was allegedly driving intoxicated early Saturday morning when he was traveling the wrong way on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire.
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Truck Rolls Over in Woburn, Closing I-93-to-I-95 Ramp Indefinitely and Hurting Driver
A truck carrying sand rolled over on the ramp from Interstate 93 north to I-95 south, closing the ramp for cleanup as well as two lanes of I-95 south, Massachusetts State Police said. The driver of the tractor-trailer was thrown from the crash and hurt, but expected to survive, police said. Footage from the scene showed sand spilled across much…
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Inside Boston's Changing Commute: How Traffic's Changed at Rush Hour and More
Since the pandemic, Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver says, we’re seeing shifts in when, where and who is commuting.
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Driver, Allegedly Intoxicated, Arrested After I-93 Police Chase
A man was arrested after a police chase in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Friday night, state police said. Troopers tried to stop a Dodge Avenger on Interstate 93 around the town of Hooksett but the driver didn’t pull over, police said. They followed the car into Manchester, where the driver bailed out. The driver, identified as 27-year-old Benjamin M. Defosses,…