Crime & Safety
Driver Injured After Mass. Pike Car Fire, Rollover in Weston
State Police said the car drove off the road and rolled into the marsh near the Weston maintenance area.
Weston, MA – A 23-year-old Newburyport man is in the hospital with serious injuries Monday after the car he was driving rolled off the highway in Weston and caught fire.
The accident happened at 11:22 a.m. on Route 90 westbound when the car drove off of the road and rolled into the marsh near the Weston maintenance area, State Police said.
The crash resulted in a fire that was extinguished by the Weston Fire Department. Emergency crews used the jaws of life to remove the driver of the vehicle.
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He was taken to Brigham and Women's Hospital with serious injuries, according to police.
Troopers onscene MA Pike WB near Weston Barracks, car off road and rolled in marshy area. Car fire suppressed, driver injured. Developing.
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) July 11, 2016
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