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Wrong-Way Driver Dies After Three-Vehicle Crash on I-195 in Somerset, Police Say

Investigators closed I-195 eastbound to process evidence at the scene.

Overview

  • Massachusetts State Police said they responded around 7:45 p.m. to a crash on the eastbound side of Interstate 195 in Somerset.
  • Troopers determined the collision appeared to be caused by a wrong-way operator who was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead.
  • All eastbound lanes were shut down for the investigation, with limited traffic routed through the breakdown lane, officials said.
  • Authorities have not released the deceased driver’s identity or details about the people in the other vehicles.
  • Police have not said whether anyone else was injured, and the investigation remains active.