Traffic & Transit
Route 1 Traffic Still Stinks After Trash Truck Flips Over
The morning southbound commute improved marginally but there are still delays after a fully loaded trash truck flipped in Saugus.
SAUGUS, MA — Traffic is still recovering after a fully loaded trash truck flipped over on a Route 1 ramp. The truck was turned upright within the last hour, but the on- and off-ramps to Route 1 at South and Main Street in Saugus — right before the Square One Mall — are still closed.
No injuries were reported.
Police said to expect delays in the area, but traffic was flowing more smoothly at 8 a.m.
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Saugus MA, Truck accident Main st off ramp from Rt-1 south, trash truck flipped on it side with no injuries large scale clean up in progress. Update to follow. Traffic snarled pic.twitter.com/CWiFgLYl14
— DAMIAN DRELLA (@ENG1SFD) June 13, 2019
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