Crime & Safety
Watertown Traffic: Main Street Reopens
A section of Main Street was closed Wednesday morning for downed poles and wires.

WATERTOWN, MA – Main Street in Watertown is now open after two downed poles and live wires shut down a section of road. Police and fire crews worked to clear the scene.
The road has reopened between Waverley Avenue and Lexington Street.
Thanks to the quick work by @verizon & @EversourceMA Main St is safe & reopened. French St remains closed until further notice.
— Watertown Police (@WatertownPD) May 9, 2018
Please avoid Main St between Waverley Ave and Lexington St. 2 poles down & live wires. PD & FD on scene. We will advise when clear. Thank you for the cooperation.
— Watertown Police (@WatertownPD) May 9, 2018
Image via WPD
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