Crime & Safety
Police Cruiser Catches Fire In 495 Crash Overnight
Three were reportedly hospitalized and the highway was shut down.

FRANKLIN, MA — Three were injured when a State Police cruiser caught fire after being struck on I-495 South in Franklin late Wednesday night, according to multiple reports.
All southbound lanes were closed early Thursday morning.
There were conflicting reports as to whether the State Trooper in the cruiser was among those hospitalized.
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