BOSTON — The westbound lanes of the Massachusetts Turnpike were shut down due to a jack-knifed tractor trailer under an overpass.
The truck was stuck under the Allston/Brighton ramp along the Charles river.
#MAtraffic Jackknifed TT-unit, I-90 WB at #Allston #Brighton ramp. pic.twitter.com/NN1OOYg5fW
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) September 18, 2018
Update Mass Pike Boston @MassDOT - 2 left lanes open now on I-90 westbound by exit 20. Under 10 gallons of diesel spilled - removing remaining fuel from vehicle before towing
— Jacquelyn Goddard (@JacqueGoddard) September 18, 2018
Heavy rains were coming down at the time, leading to adverse driving conditions. Traffic was being diverted off the interstate into Brighton and Cambridge.
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