Driver seriously injured after tractor-trailer overturns, causes fuel leak on Route 2
The tractor-trailer overturned near Mile Marker 97, leaking fuel and seriously injuring the driver, causing extended eastbound lane closures and traffic delays, officials said.
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Central Mass. highway closed during Tuesday P.M. commute due to crash with fuel spill
Route 2 east was closed near Fitchburg and Leominster Tuesday evening due to a crash involving a fuel spill, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). MassDOT warned drivers about the crash on social media at 3:45 p.m. The eastbound side of the highway is expected to remain closed through the Tuesday evening commute, MassDOT said.
Route 2 eastwards was closed after a truck tipped Tuesday afternoon in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, leaving the driver seriously injured. Fuel spilled from the truck after the crash near mile 97, Massachusetts State Police reported. Agents responded shortly after 3 p.m. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation indicated that the highway was closed before exit 98 in Leominster and Fitchburg. "It is recommended that drivers take alternative rou…
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