Crime & Safety

Truck Accident Closes Two Lanes of 495 North Near Exit 32

State Police indicate that the accident was cleared up quickly on Friday morning and required Hazmat teams to clean up a diesel spill.

 

Two lanes of I-495 North near Exit 32 were closed off on Friday morning following a tractor trailer incident at approximately 5:45 a.m.

Massachusetts State Police officials indicate that Westford Fire Department Hazmat teams were on the scene about three minutes later and that Massachusetts Department of Transportation vehicles assisted in cleaning up a diesel spill from the truck approximately 7:15 a.m.

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By 7:56 a.m., all lanes were re-opened to traffic and all first responder vehicles had left the scene.

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