Crime & Safety

Braintree Car Fire: All Lanes Open On I-93, Delays

All lanes were briefly shut down on the northbound side.

BRAINTREE, MA – The northbound side of I-93 was completely shut down Thursday morning due to a car fire in Braintree, according to MassDOT. The closures were brief; all lanes have reopened near Exit 6.

The car fire has since been put out, and delays are beginning to subside, MassDOT Communications Director Jacquelyn Goddard said.

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