After dousing the car fire, officials warned the wet road could turn into "a skating rink" due to the cold temperatures.
The sobriety checkpoint will be held at an undisclosed community somewhere in Worcester County, Massachusetts State Police said.
Water main work this week in Shrewsbury may affect your water. In some areas, it'll be shut off. Better get your shower in.
The work continues on the weekend for I-290.
Traffic seeking to access I-290 westbound at this location will be directed to follow detour signs to Plantation Street in Worcester.
Nighttime and overnight drivers take note - there is some construction going on that affects 290 coming up.