SUV Crashes Into Back of Truck Causing Steel Plates to Fall on Route 128 in Massachusetts, Driver Says
- A crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. On Thursday on northbound I-95 near Route 3 in Burlington, Massachusetts, involving an SUV and a tractor-trailer.
- The SUV struck the back of a flatbed truck carrying steel plates, which then fell onto both sides of the highway, causing hazardous conditions.
- Massachusetts State Police and fire officials responded, containing approximately 28 gallons of diesel fuel spilled from the tractor-trailer by 9:15 a.m., while cleanup closed lanes through the morning commute.
- Truck driver George Goffredo, who works for Bay State Plate, said he was following a Catholic Mass through an app and praying the rosary at the time of the crash, and he confirmed that the steel plates were secured using four chains and binders.
- One SUV occupant sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized at Lahey Hospital, and the crash remains under investigation while lane closures and cleanup continue.
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