Crime & Safety
Mass. Pike Traffic: Lane Closures in Newton
According to the Newton Fire Department, multiple lanes are closed near exits 16 and 17.

NEWTON, MA – The Newton Fire Department is reporting multiple lanes closed on the Massachusetts Turnpike heading east as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
The right two lanes between exits 16 and 17 are closed, and there are extensive delays on the eastbound side. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes.
MAPike- Right 2 lanes closed as crews work to clear the scene. Extensive delays on the Pike EB. Seek alternate routes.
— Newton Fire (@NewtonFireDept) October 5, 2016
E-7 L-3 C-2 on scene #MAPike EB with an MVA btwn exit 16 & 17. Right lane closed.
— Newton Fire (@NewtonFireDept) October 5, 2016
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