Traffic & Transit
I-495 Backed Up Miles After Tractor-Trailer Swallowed By Flames
A tractor-trailer carrying produce was engulfed in flames. There are heavy delays.
WRENTHAM, MA — A tractor-trailer carrying produce burst into flames early Wednesday morning, causing a miles-long backup on I-495 South that is still causing major delays.
The fire has been extinguished and a charred shell of the truck remains. No injuries have been reported.
Traffic is backed up approaching Route 1.
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