Person Hit By Several Cars, Killed On Route 128
A person was hit by several cars and killed on Route 128 in Waltham late Thursday night.
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A person was hit by several cars and killed on Route 128 in Waltham late Thursday night.
Highway officials are urging drivers to stay away from part of Route 128 this weekend as an aging bridge is demolished.
Crews will be demolishing the old Highland Avenue bridge from Friday through Sunday.
MassDOT says it needs to shut down a section of Route 128/I-95 to let crews tear down the old Highland Avenue bridge.
Traffic was tied up on Route 128 north in Lexington Friday morning after a dump truck hit a bridge.
A wild high-speed chase that ran through several towns and Interstate 95 ended Wednesday morning with one man taken into custody.
A Rhode Island man was critically injured in a Route 128 crash in Westwood on Saturday night.
A driver was hurt Monday afternoon after his tractor-trailer rolled over on Route 128 North in Peabody.
The driver died after being trapped for several hours in his truck.
A tractor-trailer caught fire after colliding with a car late Wednesday night on Route 128 in Lexington.
The crash closed two lanes on the northbound side of the highway.
State Police say a Peabody man has been charged with driving a propane tanker while under the influence of drugs Thursday morning in Lexington.
At about 9:15 a.m. a truck fire was reported on Route 128 on the Stoneham-Reading town line.
A truck fire on Route 128 in Wakefield is creating significant traffic problems for the Thursday evening commute.
A 20-mile backup on Route 128 on Thursday gave us a possible preview of the traffic to come this winter.
One person was killed in a crash on Route 128 south in Woburn early Monday morning, according to State Police.
A truck spilled its load of "cranberry sludge" on Route 128 Thursday morning, painting the road red and slowing traffic during the morning commute.
One person is in custody following a crash, carjacking and rollover on Route 128 southbound, Massachusetts State Police say.
Dedham EMTs delivered a baby boy early Saturday morning on Route 128.
State police are looking for a dump truck wanted in connection with a fatal crash on Route 128 south in Burlington Tuesday afternoon.
Part of Route 128 was shut down Friday afternoon after a serious accident in Woburn.
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A teenager from North Reading was killed in a crash on Route 128 in Danvers Saturday morning.
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