Overview
- A northbound car left the road near mile marker 16 and came to rest in the median around 7 a.m. Friday.
- Two passing drivers pulled over to help, and a fourth vehicle then hit the two stopped cars, pushing one into the first car.
- The vehicle that struck the stopped cars caught fire, and crews put out the flames.
- Everyone got out safely, and police reported no injuries, though Yarmouth firefighters said one person was taken to a hospital after treatment.
- Troopers cleared the scene in about an hour and are investigating the cause, highlighting the risk to people who stop on busy highways.