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A tractor trailer turned on its side, blocking an off-ramp after a crash on the eastbound side of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Millbury early Tuesday morning. The Millbury Fire Department was on scene of the crash shortly after 1 a.m. Monday near the off-ramp to Exit 11. The I-90 East off-ramp was still closed as of 5 a.m. due to…

Authorities have identified the man struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Framingham on Saturday. State Police say 57-year-old Mustapha Faddi, of Marlborough was fatally struck shortly before 6a.m. after exiting his vehicle on Interstate 90 eastbound, at the 116.2 mile marker. According to a preliminary investigation, Faddi’s car became disabled in the right lane due…

A Marlboro died Saturday morning after he was struck by a tractor-trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Framingham, state police said. Just before 6 a.m., state troopers responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle on Interstate 90 eastbound, at the 116.2 mile marker. Police say, according to a preliminary investigation, a 57-year-old man was driving a…

A truck that belongs to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation went up in flames Thursday morning. Firefighters worked to put out the blaze, which broke out on the westbound side of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston near Fenway Park Thursday morning. Only one lane was open on the westbound side of I-90 while the left lane on the eastbound side…

A 33-year-old Hartford man was fatally struck by a tractor-tralier on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Charlton late Tuesday after he apparently exited his vehicle on the side of the highway, authorities said. According the Massachusetts State Police, the man exited his Toyota Camry after it became disabled in the breakdown lane on the eastbound side of the Mass. Pike around…

As a nor’easter sweeps through New England Saturday, dropping rain and snow amid high winds, the conditions for drivers on the road are looking rough. By midday, central Massachusetts had been impacted significantly. The speed limit on the Massachusetts Turnpike was reduced to 40 miles per hour — state troopers said they’d responded to several crashes. That speed limit will…

Four people were hospitalized early Wednesday morning after a wrong-way driver crashed into an ambulance in Natick, shutting down part of the Massachusetts Turnpike, state police said. The wrong-way driver was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital where he was listed in critical condition, authorities said. Two paramedics from Vital Ambulance — a 45-year-old man and a 38-year-old man — were also…

The Mass Pike has reopened after a wrong-way crash in Natick shutdown the eastbound side during the early hours of Tuesday morning.

A wrong-way crash in Natick shutdown the eastbound side of the Mass Pike during the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Eastbound lanes of the Massachusetts Turnpike were temporarily shut down in Newton following a 5-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning. The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. in the area of Exit 17, and state police said multiple vehicles were across all of the lanes and could not be moved off the roadway. All eastbound lanes were closed while police worked to…

A tractor trailer rollover in Boston forced the closure of the eastbound side Interstate 90 by Boston University Sunday morning.

Transportation officials in Massachusetts are set to update the public about a major project to remake the Massachusetts Turnpike in the area near Boston’s Allston neighborhood, the Boston Globe reports. According to the paper, Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack on Monday will disclose the state’s latest thinking on the Massachusetts Turnpike Allston Interchange project, which would squeeze 12 lanes of...

Delays are expected on the Massachusetts Turnpike throughout the morning rush hour after an early-morning crash involving a tractor trailer carrying a load full of grapes. State police said the single-vehicle accident occurred around 2:20 a.m. on Interstate 90 eastbound in Westborough when a tractor trailer carrying grapes rolled over. The driver of the vehicle suffered minor injuries, police said….

State police have released images of the suspect in an armed robbery at a Starbucks at a Massachusetts Turnpike rest area on Thursday morning. Police said the robbery occurred around 6:15 a.m. at a Starbucks in the Framingham rest area off Interstate 90 westbound. A Starbucks employee told police that a male suspect with a handgun forced his way into…

One person is dead after a crash involving a tractor trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike, state police announced Friday. Authorities responded Thursday night to the 104.4 mile marker on Interstate 90 eastbound in Westboro where they found a Lexus coupe on fire, resting against the median barrier. The driver of the Lexus, who was identified as Joel Yeghen, 39, of…

Joel Yeghen, 39, of Ocean, New Jersey, was pronounced dead on scene.