Overview
- The crash occurred at mile marker 38 on Route 128/Interstate 95 in Newton just before the Massachusetts Turnpike interchange.
- All northbound lanes were blocked midday Friday after a collision involving a tractor-trailer and a car.
- MassDOT said the shutdown is expected to last for several hours as the scene is addressed.
- Vehicles were being detoured off the roadway and significant backups developed in the area.
- Officials had not released information on injuries, and Sky5 aerial footage showed a small silver sedan wedged between the truck and the median barrier.