Two different crashes caused major problems on Route 24 in Brockton, with a tractor trailer rolling over on one side of the highway and a pickup crashing on the other. Traffic was impacted due to lane closures that lasted until midnight on Saturday morning.
On Rt 24 north a crash now by exit 18 in #Brockton and road is closed. Meanwhile 24 south has only one lane open. @MassDOT says avoid area
— Jacquelyn Goddard (@JacqueGoddard) March 30, 2019
Police said that a U.S. Mail tractor trailer rolled over on the northbound side of Route 24 right at Exit 18, ending up across two lanes and blocking northbound roadway.
That’s a tractor trailer on its side lying across Rt 24 in Brockton @boston25 pic.twitter.com/4g9brycAkg
— Bill Sheerin (@AssignGuy) March 30, 2019
Meanwhile, the pickup crashed on the southbound side of the highway, shutting down all but one of the southbound lanes.
RIGHT NOW
— Matthew Touchette (@matt_touchette) March 30, 2019
Tractor trailer and truck rollover on Route 24 North in Brockton
Traffic being diverted off at exit 18 @MassStatePolice say only minor injuries#Boston25 pic.twitter.com/NlIBzlGkPo
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Massachusetts State Police said there were minor injuries in the crash. They are currently investigating the incident.
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