Crime & Safety

Two Injured In Route 1 Rollover Crash

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes.

NORWOOD, MA – A rollover on the southbound side of Route 1 sent two people to the hospital, according to Norwood Fire.

Just before 8 a.m., the fire department responded to a two-car crash near Newbury Comics. At the scene, firefighters found two cars with airbag deployment and a passenger was still trapped in his vehicle. It was later discovered that the crash was a rollover with an entrapment, Norwood Fire said.

One person was taken to a Boston hospital and another was taken to Norwood Hospital for an evaluation as a precaution.

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Dan Libon contributed to this report.

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