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Ice Triggers 12-Vehicle Crashes on I-95 Ramp in Danvers, Three Hospitalized

The icing snarled travel across Greater Boston, with additional crashes reported in Revere and Westboro.

Overview

  • State police reported three separate crashes on the I-95 North to Route 1 North ramp at Exit 70 in Danvers, involving 12 vehicles.
  • Three adults sustained back injuries and were transported to local hospitals for evaluation, according to Massachusetts State Police.
  • Officials attributed the Danvers crashes to icy conditions, and MassDOT treated the ramp and nearby lanes.
  • The ramp and surrounding lanes were reopened Wednesday morning after crews addressed the slick surface.
  • Elsewhere, two tractor-trailers collided on North Shore Road in Revere and a tractor-trailer left the Mass Pike in Westboro, while pedestrians in Boston contended with slippery sidewalks.