Four hospitalized in six-car crash on Route 6 in Sandwich
SANDWICH, Mass. —
Four individuals were hospitalized following a six-car accident on Route 6 in Sandwich, Massachusetts, on Saturday morning.
The collision occurred at approximately 9 a.m. at mile marker 62 on the eastbound side, between Old Exits 3 and 4.
According to the Sandwich Fire Department, the crash involved six vehicles, including two vans and two SUVs, affecting a total of 18 people. One person required extrication from a vehicle.
Of the 18 individuals evaluated on the scene, four were transported to Cape Cod Hospital for treatment.
Additional ambulances from West Barnstable and Bourne were dispatched to assist, along with two extra Sandwich ambulances.
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation by authorities.
Authorities noted that three additional service calls coincided with the crash and were managed by Mashpee and other Sandwich units.