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Wrong-Way Crash Shuts I-495 South in Chelmsford

State police say the wrong-way driver suffered life-threatening injuries.

Overview

  • Massachusetts State Police say a wrong-way driver struck a southbound car at the Hunt Road overpass in Chelmsford.
  • Investigators report the wrong-way driver has life-threatening injuries.
  • One victim was flown by medical helicopter to a hospital.
  • MassDOT closed I-495 south at exit 88 to allow the investigation and cleanup.
  • Officials expect the closure to last several hours and urge drivers to avoid the area and use other routes.