CANTON, MA – A 22-year-old man was killed in a multi-car crash on I-95 South during the Wednesday morning commute.
The incident occurred around 6 a.m. just after the Interstate 93 split in Westwood, involving multiple vehicles. Massachusetts State Police confirmed one fatality, identifying the victim as Mathew McTiernan of Marshfield.
During the morning rush, vehicles were only able to pass in the breakdown lane, leading to significant traffic delays for several miles. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation reported that the two left lanes were closed at Exit 26 in response to the crash.
An update from MassDOT at approximately 10:30 a.m. confirmed that all lanes had reopened. The investigation into the accident remains ongoing.
Authorities continue to urge drivers to exercise caution in the area following the incident.