Crime & Safety

Bad Andover Crash: Part of I-93 Closed

There was a crash in Andover on River Road Wednesday afternoon.

ANDOVER, MA — There was a bad crash in Andover Wednesday afternoon on River Road. The crash happened near the Interstate 93 southbound ramp, which was closed as crews responded to the scene. Part of River Road was also closed.

The crash was reported at about 2:15 p.m. It was immediately unclear if anyone was hurt.

Several crashes were reported across the region Wednesday afternoon as driving rain made roads slippery. The rain was expected to continue through the evening commute and well into Thursday morning before things clear up.

Find out what's happening in Andoverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Andoverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

November 30 Hourly Forecast for Andover

Rain until tomorrow morning.


2pm - Light Rain, 46°

Chance of rain: 71%. Wind 7 mph from the NE.


3pm - Light Rain, 47°

Chance of rain: 72%. Wind 6 mph from the NE.


4pm - Rain, 46°

Chance of rain: 74%. Wind 7 mph from the NE.


5pm - Light Rain, 45°

Chance of rain: 70%. Wind 8 mph from the ENE.


6pm - Rain, 45°

Chance of rain: 75%. Wind 9 mph from the ENE.


7pm - Rain, 45°

Chance of rain: 76%. Wind 9 mph from the ENE.


8pm - Rain, 46°

Chance of rain: 83%. Wind 10 mph from the ENE.


9pm - Rain, 46°

Chance of rain: 79%. Wind 11 mph from the ENE.


10pm - Light Rain, 46°

Chance of rain: 71%. Wind 11 mph from the ENE.


11pm - Rain, 47°

Chance of rain: 74%. Wind 12 mph from the ENE.


12am - Rain, 47°

Chance of rain: 74%. Wind 12 mph from the ENE.


1am - Rain, 47°

Chance of rain: 82%. Wind 12 mph from the ENE.


2am - Rain, 47°

Chance of rain: 73%. Wind 11 mph from the ENE.


3am - Rain, 48°

Chance of rain: 73%. Wind 10 mph from the ENE.


4am - Rain, 48°

Chance of rain: 74%. Wind 7 mph from the ENE.


5am - Light Rain, 49°

Chance of rain: 72%. Wind 4 mph from the ESE.


6am - Light Rain, 49°

Chance of rain: 65%. Wind 5 mph from the SSW.


7am - Light Rain, 50°

Chance of rain: 56%. Wind 9 mph from the SW.


8am - Light Rain, 50°

Chance of rain: 50%. Wind 11 mph from the SW.


9am - Drizzle, 50°

Chance of rain: 31%. Wind 12 mph from the WSW.


10am - Clear, 51°

Chance of rain: 15%. Wind 12 mph from the WSW.


11am - Clear, 51°

Chance of rain: 3%. Wind 13 mph from the WSW.


12pm - Clear, 52°

Chance of precipitation: 0%. Wind 14 mph from the WSW.


1pm - Partly Cloudy, 53°

Chance of precipitation: 0%. Wind 14 mph from the WSW.


Data provided by forecast.io.

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