A fatal crash caused major delays on Interstate 495 in Andover, Massachusetts, on Thursday morning.
A truck carrying a roll-off dumpster was impacted by a box truck near the exit ramp while stopped in the right travel lane at around 7 a.m. on Thursday.
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The driver of the box truck, identified as an adult male, was transported to Lawrence General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.
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The driver of the other truck was uninjured and refused medical attention.
Traffic was reportedly backed up on I-495 south for several miles, and motorists were told to seek alternate routes. Lnes were closed during the investigation but have since been reopened.
The crash is under investigation.
