Wrong-way crash on I-495 in Chelmsford leaves multiple people with life-threatening injuries.

By Accident Newswire Staff
🗓 Published: April 22, 2026 5:51 AM (2 hours ago)

CHELMSFORD, MA — Multiple injuries were reported in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 495 Tuesday night.

Around 9:45 p.m., Massachusetts State Police responded to the southbound lanes near the Hunt Road overpass. One individual was to a local hospital, and the wrong-way driver sustained life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation confirmed that the southbound side of the highway was closed at Exit 88 following the incident.

No additional details are currently available, and the investigation is ongoing.

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