+ Caption Another Truck Hits That Massachusetts Bridge. TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious Laraway Rd Road is closed from Waterfield Rd to Church St. Road Closed. He was cited with DUI refusal and will appear in Washington County Superior Court-Criminal Division on Oct. 14. Boston drivers like Doug OBrien said this is going to compound an already bad traffic problem. ; N.H. State Police respond to over 90 crashes. 00:35. One neighbor said locally, it is called the \"can opener bridge\" because it shaves off the tops of trucks.Neighbors say they hear sound the sound of a truck hitting the bridge all the time. BUFFALO, N.Y. A collision involving a garbage truck and a bridge on Clinton Street in Buffalo sent two natural gas tanks used to power the vehicle flying, hitting two nearby homes. Police pulled him over shortly after the crash. How can the Community Advocate help you promote your business? In-depth news coverage of the Greater Boston Area. UPDATE-Right lane and BDL of Pike under Auburn St. Bridge in #Newton remain closed for inspection/repairs. Police say the driver of the 1998 Kenworth accidentally engaged the trucks bed while driving on the interstate. Gulliver said their accident recovery team is working with insurance and bonding companies to ensure that they recover the funds associated with doing the full repair of that crash., They have a great track record, he said. Pay attention to the signs as you are entering a parkway or drive, especially Storrow Drive, Memorial Drive, and Soldiers Field Road in Boston and Cambridge. The driver, Jesse T. Koslowski, had been suspended from driving five times for a criminal offense and failed to appear in court on six prior occasions. NEWTON - A truck hit a bridge and tied up traffic on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Newton Thursday morning. (Supplied: Joe Gribben) The accident took place early this morning, near the IHOP in Brighton. Kind of brutal, OBrien said. While the roadway is closed, it is expected to reopen Saturday afternoon. var sc_invisible=1; We even tried to tell them that we are just trying to find out how this could have happened because it is causing major problems for drivers here. It is also the number-one circulated paper in those communities. Stay up to date with everything Boston. The Chevy Equinox continued to drive north on Route 70, and the Peterbuilt Dump Truck began to veer to the right. GDOT crews shifted traffic in the area and prepared the bridge for demolition. Views: 0. For Advertising Inquiries: [emailprotected], For editorial inquiries:[emailprotected]. That driver is facing two civil offenses, being over height and violating a permit issued by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. var sc_project=12735094; A truck that appears to be carrying wood beams hits an underpass on Soldiers Field Road near the Harvard Business School. Great Western Railway has warned of days of disruption for rail travellers to, from and within Devon and Cornwall following after a Tesco lorry hit a bridge in Plymouth. State highway administrator Jonathan Gulliver said the work to repair the bridge is complicated because it is right over four lanes of 93 South. Lift was in raised position, hit bridge & sheared off, State Police said in a tweet. Whoops. On Sept. 13, Vermont State Police responded to two separate crashes involving five vehicles. According to Gulliver, the costs of immediately stabilizing the bridge are expected to approach $500,000, maybe even a little bit more.. A dump truck was traveling west on Interstate 16 when it suddenly slammed into the overpass and caused the bridge to shift more than six feet. That driver is facing two civil offenses, being over height and violating a permit issued by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. According to the Dalton Police Department, a box truck crashed into the bridge on South Street. Bridge was hit by a truck with a pneumatic lift for a dumpster. https://t.co/H0T9hEFIYp pic.twitter.com/jJP4LSxlgf. 1, Rt. A box truck innocently enters Storrow Drive maybe students renting a U-Haul or a delivery from out of town and doesnt take heed of the signs noting a 10-foot height limit. A pneumatic lift for a dumpster was in a raised position on the truck, hit the bridge, and was sheared off, state police said in a later tweet. #MATraffic. Mass. "Truck is stuck. https://t.co/H0T9hEFIYp pic.twitter.com/jJP4LSxlgf. https://t.co/H0T9hEFIYp pic.twitter.com/jJP4LSxlgf. When someone is injured in an accident in Massachusetts, it is important to gather information about what happens next. Many Boston.com readers use I-93 everyday. Its certainly true that not all of the 2021 incidents were caused by students: of the seven confirmed Boston area collisions, one was a truck from Marthas Vineyard delivering oysters, one was a moving van from Nantucket, another was a Wiley Sanders truck from Alabama, and yet another was from a small New Hampshire town it was the drivers first day on the job. The crash is believed to have caused structural damage to the bridge, so the overpass needs to be demolished to reopen. Massachusetts police released surveillance footage of a truck slamming into the East Street bridge in the town of Westwood. State Police are investigating whether Dove Transportation LLC out of Alabama or its driver broke any state laws. In a tweet just before 10 a.m.,. 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This crash marked the latest of the line of truck collisions with the 12 foot six inch bridge which is too low to allow standard tractor trailers though. NEWTON - A truck hit a bridge and tied up traffic on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Newton Thursday morning. The day after the crash, drivers were sitting in traffic all morning and day. The box truck slammed into the low-clearance bridge just after 3:03 p.m. Thursday, just the latest in a series of accidents at the Commuter Rail bridge that passes over East Street near. The Massachusetts Turnpike has been closed for several hours after a dump truck that was towing an excavator crashed into a bridge. Due to the damage to the trailer, this may be an extended event.. It is messy. State police said there were minor injuries reported following the crash. A dump truck driver was traveling in the inbound lane of the turnpike when he lost control of his vehicle and slammed into a train. The reopened bridge will require a new bridge. An out-of-state Wiley Sanders truck hits the underpass at the Massachusetts Avenue bridge, and has the roof ripped off. WESTBOROUGH Another truck has struck the East Main Street railroad bridge. The Community Advocate is an independently owned newspaper with a legacy of over 40 years serving the communities of Westborough, Hudson, Marlborough, Northborough, Shrewsbury, Southborough and Grafton. A truck has lost some of its cargo after hitting a railway overbridge on the southbound lane of the Centennial Highway in Ngauranga in Wellington on Monday. A truck has struck the Auburn St Bridge, Thursday morning, shutting down parts of the Mass Pike in Newton.According to State Police, the left and MassLive flipped into MassLive News New England 3 hours ago Newton bridge closed after truck with raised dumpster lift hits it, breaking off lift masslive.com - Kiernan Dunlop 3h In a second crash, the Vermont State Police responded to two separate crashes involving five vehicles. The CBS Boston team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSBoston.com. In a 2004 book, The Boston Drivers Handbook, authors wrote about the time a while back a truck carrying industrial scissors got stuck under a bridge and spilled out its contents, causing numerous flat tires and a big traffic jam. The driver of the Peterbuilt Dump Truck tried to steer the vehicle, but the collision caused the truck to roll over, spilling nearly three thousand pounds of sand onto the highway. The crash last Monday afternoon in which a truck driver carrying a large blue water tank deviated from his permitted route and rammed into the low bridge left an incredible amount of damage, particularly to a 75-foot beam that Gulliver said was completely flattened and nearly torn in half., It left the bridge in a very unstable condition, Gulliver said. After a veeery long dry spell, the canopener snagged some pieces off of a red-light running rental truck. Stay up to date on all the latest news from Boston.com. (Again! (Photo/Laura Hayes), The trailer of the truck is wedged under the bridge. } Massachusetts Lanes Closed on I-93 South in Medford After Truck Strikes Bridge: 'Avoid This Area' MassDOT said a maximum of two travel lanes will be open Tuesday morning on I-93 southbound in Medford due to crews needing to make repairs to the Roosevelt Circle Eastbound Overpass near Exit 24 Delays are expected after a truck carrying what appears to be a dump truck hit an overbridge on State Highway 1 in Waikato. A lion on the loose has been shot in North West. The truck's lift was in the raised position, and it was sheared off when it made contact with the bridge, state police said. Traffic delays are lengthening after a huge truck struck a Melbourne bridge and became wedged underneath. Sunday, March 21, 2021 A EBP supply delivery truck hit an. According to federal truck safety officials, Dove Transporation had a conditional rating, which means they were out of compliance with one or more safety requirements. A collision between an oversized truck load and the Cambie Road overpass in Richmond, B.C., . Email her at. June 25 - United Kingdom - Greenock rail crash, Scotland: Two people are killed when a train strikes concrete blocks that were placed on the track by vandals. The driver, identified as Siena Damon, was arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence. #tdi_2_370 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item3 { Gulliver noted that process itself will likely take months, as officials work out the design of the repairs. We cover a wide variety of breaking news, municipal issues, human interest features and sports stories. Washington St Road is closed from I-95/MA-128/Mishawum Rd to Salem St. Road Closed. Translogistics 2023. The crash has caused thousands of cars to be diverted to alternate routes. At approximately 7:57 a.m. Saturday, Goodyear police were called to the scene of a fatal crash involving a large group of adult bicyclists who were hit by a pick-up truck on the Cotton Lane Bridge. Your email address will not be published. State Police said the truck struck the Auburn Street bridge on the eastbound side of the Pike shortly . New video has emerged that captures the moments. A lorry smashed into a railway bridge in south London . Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts. 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The driver of a tractor-trailer carrying U.S. mail that plunged nearly 50 feet off a bridge Saturday, landing in the . The truck came down Gregson Street at a good clip, . The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is encouraging commuters to avoid I-93 southbound Tuesday morning due to lane closures caused by Monday's bridge accident in Medford. In a post at around 11 a.m., the Westborough Police Department shared that a truck hit the bridge and urged drivers to avoid the area. Massachusetts State Police officials say the man driving the truck has been cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. The drivers of both vehicles suffered minor injuries. Truck driver Sukhvinder Rai has been sentenced to a year in jail for crashing his dump truck with its bucket raised into the Burlington Skyway resulting in the bridge being closed for four. What's inside the 'shakers' on the 'salt-and-pepper-shaker bridge'? The full reopening was expected to take nearly a week, but a day earlier than anticipated. The top of a Penske truck was ripped off when it struck the bridge on a snowy day on Dec. 10, 2013. Updated on: December 29, 2022 / 5:47 PM Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. Truck hits bridge in Lithuania.. Big Whoops! 2023 Cox Media Group. Earlier in August, Westwood Police tweeted out a photo of a truck that struck the bridge, and last September, video showed a truck approaching the bridge. Police said there were minor injuries. The troopers who responded were able to find the driver of the car at a local Mobil. They have already contacted the carriers insurance company, and theyre starting that process now.. A truck Storrowed when it hit an elevated on ramp and rolled over. We regret this error. The bridge was being inspected around noontime. The incident is being investigated by traffic homicide investigators. #tdi_2_370 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { State Police, the organization announced Tuesday. 1:58 Transport truck hits overhead bridge in Fraser Valley for 5th time in 12 months. The truck, carrying US mail, can be seen swerving off the bridge and flies . Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Route 2. source: Bing. Engine 1, Ladder 2, and C2 responded to Roosevelt Circle for a truck that had struck the overpass. A dump truck driver killed when his dump truck crashed into a bridge in Georgia last week has been charged with commercial license and traffic violations. A truck hit a bridge over the Massachusetts Turnpike in Newton, closing down two lanes of highway traffic heading east Thursday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police. background: url(https://www.communityadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_33e8.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat; A truck with a pneumatic lift for a dumpster traveling on the eastbound side of the highway hit the Auburn Street bridge shortly before 10 a.m., according to Massachusetts State Police. Video released Sunday from the State Police Association of Massachusetts shows the moment a tractor trailer carrying U.S. mail plunged nearly 50 feet off a bridge, slamming into the icy Charles River. The incident took place about halfway between Savannah and Macon. A truck hit a bridge over the Massachusetts Turnpike in Newton, closing down two lanes of highway traffic heading east Thursday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police. 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