MASS PIKE

1 Person Killed in Crash Between Car, Tractor-Trailer on Mass Pike On-Ramp

The ramps from the Mass Pike to I-95 north and from I-95 north to the Mass Pike were temporarily closed

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One person has died following a crash between a car and a tractor-trailer on the ramp from Interstate 95 north to the Massachusetts Turnpike in Weston on Friday, state police said.

The crash was reported around 10:45 a.m. Preliminary investigation showed that a 2010 Toyota Camry collided with a tractor-trailer, trapping the operator of the Camry inside their vehicle.

The driver of the Camry, a 73-year-old man from Milford, was declared dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer, a 57-year-old man from Plainville, Connecticut, was taken by ambulance to Lahey Hospital in Burlington with serious injuries.

The ramps from the Mass Pike to I-95 north and from I-95 north to the Mass Pike were both closed temporarily as a result of the crash. The ramps were reopened around 2 p.m.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

No further information was immediately available.

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