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State police said the wrong-way driver suffered minor injuries and could face charges in the wreck.

A wrong-way driver crashed into a tractor trailer early Saturday morning on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Weston, causing the truck to burst into flames and several lanes of the highway to shut down, state police said. Massachusetts State Police received a call around 3 a.m. reporting someone driving the wrong direction on Interstate 90. The vehicle was traveling west on…

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike Monday night, according to officials. The single-vehicle crash occurred in Boston’s Allston neighborhood, near the area of Boston University around 10:30 p.m., Massachusetts State Police said. According to a preliminary investigation, Mark Ganong, 54, of Waltham, was driving a Harley Davidson eastbound on Interstate 90 when he lost control…

A driver was killed after being ejected from a car in a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Warren Saturday morning, state police said. The driver was declared dead on the scene of the crash, which occurred just after 6 a.m. Saturday. A passenger had minor injuries. Only one car was involved in the crash. The right lane was closed…

A vehicle rolled over on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Westboro Tuesday morning, leaving four people hurt, firefighters said. Two adults and two children were taken to area hospitals with minor injuries, Westboro fire said. The crash occurred near the 98-mile marker eastbound along the Mass. Pike, according to officials. A photo from the scene showed a vehicle on its side…

One person was killed when their car was involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Framingham early Friday morning. The crash occurred in the westbound lanes in Framingham around 2:43 a.m., according to Massachusetts State Police. State police said a Mini Cooper driven by a 29-year-old woman from Worcester struck the trailer being pulled by…

Attention drivers – you may have to make adjustments if you’re traveling into the Copley area of Boston for the next month. Starting Sunday night, the exit from the Mass Pike eastbound to Copley Square until Memorial Day weekend. During that time crews will be doing work on portions of the bridge deck on the ramp to Copley Square. The…

A police chase which began along the Mass. Pike in Boston came to an end in Framingham, resulting in the arrest of a suspect.

A driver who set off a police pursuit that ended on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Framingham on Thursday morning said he panicked and just kept going when he saw police trying to pull him over. State police said they initially attempted to stop the vehicle shortly before 7 a.m. on the westbound side of the turnpike in Boston because it…

The suspect was taken into custody peacefully after a pursuit on the Massachusetts Turnpike on Wednesday morning.

Tractor trailer crashes are causing major delays on the Massachusetts Turnpike Friday morning. One crash between a box truck that ripped open and another tractor trailer occurred near the State Police Barracks in Weston. Traffic was snaking through on each side of the crash Friday morning. Delays stretched all the way back towards Route 495, taking about 90 minutes. Alternate…

There was no immediate word on the driver involved in the crash.

A tractor trailer rollover crash at the Mass. Pike interchange with I-95 and Route 128 will cause traffic during the Wednesday morning commute, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The tractor trailer flipped on its side on the eastbound ramp of the Mass. Pike in Weston to 1-95/Route 128 northbound Wednesday morning. The ramps from northbound 128 to get…

Commuters are experiencing longer travel times in Boston Thursday morning due to a car fire on the Mass. Pike. Traffic has slowed to a crawl eastbound near the Prudential Center tunnel, with delays starting near the Boston University curve on I-90. Two lanes of traffic were getting by as of 6:40 a.m. There is no word of the cause of…

Massachusetts State Police are responding to a two-car crash on the Mass. Pike Friday morning. The crash, which occurred inside the Prudential Tunnel headed eastbound, has led to a lane closure and delays stretching back to Newton. There is no word currently on the cause of the crash or of any injuries.

A Massachusetts State Police pursuit that started in Framingham ended with an arrest on Interstate 93 southbound near Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood around 2 a.m. Wednesday. The car’s driver, Matthew Goewey, 32, of Torrington, Connecticut, was arrested and charged with negligent operation, failure to stop for police, a marked lanes violation, negligent operation in a work zone and failure to...

A tractor trailer crash took down a sign on the Massachusetts Turnpike Tuesday morning, causing miles of traffic backup and major delays. The sign was on the eastbound side of the Pike about one mile before Route 9. A crane was on scene Tuesday morning to remove the sign. The delays stretched back beyond 495. The best alternates are Route…

An 18-year-old Burlington man died in one of two fatal car crashes overnight on highways in Boston and Wenham, Massachusetts. Massachusetts State Police responded to the two crash, one on the eastbound side of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston and the other on Route 128 northbound in Wenham. Joseph Fournier, 18 of Burlington, was determined to be dead at the…

Potentially coming soon to a sliver of Allston land near you: four rail tracks, eight lanes of the Massachusetts Turnpike, four lanes of Soldiers Field Road, and a pedestrian boardwalk over the Charles River, all laid out side-by-side. Ten years after discussions on the project started, the Baker administration on Wednesday embraced a design for a once-in-a-generation, $1.7 billion infrastructure…

First responders were working to free a driver from a truck crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike near the Westboro-Grafton line on Wednesday, officials said. The tractor-trailer rolled over Interstate 90 going west not far from the 101-mile mark, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and Westboro Fire Department. Multiple lanes of the highway were blocked, including some on the…