train crash

A truck slammed into a freight train in northern Maine on Wednesday, leaving the truck’s driver seriously hurt and derailing the train, police said. The crash left Route 11 in Masardis closed, possibly for two or three days, while equipment is brought to the town to re-rail the train, according to Maine State Police. The driver, James Tapley, a 26-year-old…

A car and an MBTA train collided in Stoughton Friday, causing minor injuries and blocking a street, police say. Commuter Rail service on the Stoughton Line was ending a stop early “until further notice.” The blocked street near Stoughton Center is expected to be closed for several hours, according to the Stoughton Police Department. They didn’t immediately share what’s...