Traffic & Transit
Route 1 Slowly Reopening; Major Traffic Delays
A Market Basket tractor trailer was leaking fuel after a crash.
LYNNFIELD, MA — Traffic was backed up for miles on Route 1 after a two-vehicle crash resulted in a Market Basket tractor trailer jackknifing into a guardrail at the Lynnfield Tunnel, causing a fuel leak.
Police said two people were sent to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
A heavy-duty tow truck has removed the trailer, and Route 1 South has been reopened. One northbound lane remains closed for guardrail repair.
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There are still heavy delays on I-95 and Route 1 as of 11:50 a.m. Traffic on Route 1 South is seeing a roughly 50-minute delay.

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