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By adamg - 5/26/19 - 6:32 pm

State Police report all occupants of the car that burst into flames shortly before 5:30 p.m. on I-93 northbound, just inside the O'Neill Tunnel, escaped safely. The road was shut northbound and traffic diverted off 93. Read more.

By adamg - 4/17/19 - 12:29 pm

An Avon man who showed a gun to another motorist as they hurtled down the outbound Expressway this morning now faces a variety of charges, State Police say - adding they are still considering whether to charge the other driver, a Boston man, because they say he flashed a knife during the rolling incident. Read more.

By adamg - 4/13/19 - 1:58 pm
Cars smashed up on ramp to I-93

Aftermath of a crash.

UPDATE: Go into the comments for a description of the three-car crash by the daughter of the occupants of one of the cars.

Drew drove past another crash near our circumferential highway today, this time on the ramp to 128 from Rte. 24: Read more.

By adamg - 4/5/19 - 8:56 am

WBZ shows us a what a beached cement truck looks like after it rolled over around 5 a.m. on the ramp from the Tobin that leads to I-93 south and Storrow Drive. State Police held off recovery efforts so that other drivers could squeeze by in the one remaining lane. The ramp was due to be shut at 9 a.m. to let crews get the truck out of there.

By adamg - 3/5/19 - 9:00 am
Snow-covered Boston Police cruiser on the Southeast Expressway

Yesterday, State Police went on social media to urge motorists to clear the snow off their roofs before getting on the road. Looks like word didn't filter into Boston: EmbraceTheBald spotted this BPD vehicle on the Expressway this morning.

By adamg - 2/17/19 - 11:27 am

State Police report a Haverhill woman died after her SUV crashed between exits 33 and 32 on I-93 southbound in Medford shortly before 7:30 p.m. yesterday.

State Police report Florence Bisson, 58, lost control of her GMC Envoy, crashed and was ejected from her vehicle.

By adamg - 2/5/19 - 9:11 pm
Marty Walsh on the side of I-93

On the way home after the Patriots parade this evening, Mayor Walsh spotted a car on fire on the Expressway. The Boston Fire Department reports Hizzona stayed with the driver until firefighters could arrive to douse the flames.

Anybody remember the time there was a fire in the Pru tower and Ray Flynn ran up the stairs towards it?

By adamg - 12/26/18 - 4:18 pm
Bicyclist on the Southeast Expressway

Roving UHub photographer Tim Murphy reports that as he was getting on the Expressway northbound at Neponset Circle, so was this woman on a bike. She then managed to "claim" the right lane at 10 to 15 m.p.h.

By adamg - 11/9/18 - 11:02 pm

Don't worry: Matt captured this Medford action with his dashcam, not his phone.

By adamg - 11/8/18 - 8:54 am
Electronic signboard showing long delays on I-93

DD808 had plenty of time to snap the delay sign on I-93 southbound north of Boston this morning, thanks to a trucker who tried to sneak a too tall load into the O'Neill Tunnel, but failed: Read more.

By adamg - 11/3/18 - 11:12 am
Flooding on an I-93 ramp in Medford

Miniature Bumblebee gives us some traffic on the soggy 3s:

People traveling 93S, be cautious. Cars coming in from this ramp are merging early to avoid the flooding

Not good on Truman Parkway in Hyde Park, either: Read more.

By adamg - 10/18/18 - 10:28 pm
Tunnel dog

UPDATE: Owner and dog reunited.

Kathryn R. Burton reports:

This pup was found in North End, after a 93 tunnel expedition. Boston Fire officer walking him around, trying to find parent. 392 Hanover Street is where he will be - Boston Fire House

By adamg - 10/11/18 - 5:16 pm

Suffolk Superior Court Judge Peter Krupp today sentenced Xiao Ying Zhou, 47, of Sandwich to 5 to 6 years in state prison after she admitted she hit a woman on Kneeland Street, then kept driving with the woman caught on the bottom of her SUV until she got to Columbia Road on I-93 south, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 9/22/18 - 1:55 pm

State Police report a trooper who'd pulled over a driver for failing to signal a lane change on I-93 in Milton early this morning watched a guy try to get on I-93 the wrong way - and nabbed him for OUI. Read more.

By adamg - 9/21/18 - 7:30 pm

Bicyclist on the Zakim Bridge

Roving UHub videographer JP from Somerville captured this lad just pedaling across the Zakim around 5:30 p.m., adds:

There were about four other kids. I don’t know how or where they got off the highway but I think they must’ve taken the government center exit because they weren’t in the tunnel.

By adamg - 9/20/18 - 9:03 am

State Police report a multi-car crash at the airport exit on I-93 south has left just the left lane open. "Expect delays," they say.

By adamg - 8/25/18 - 11:27 am

State Police report a man suffered serious injuries around 5 a.m. when he was hit by a car whose driver was heading north, just south of the Southampton Street exit. Read more.

By adamg - 7/25/18 - 4:13 pm
Crash that shut I-93 south into Boston

Photo via State Police.

A crash involving a tractor-trailer and at least two cars shut I-93 southbound into Boston, except for the HOV lane, shortly after 3 p.m., State Police report.

State Police said there were injuries, but none life threatening. The road was reopened shortly before 4 p.m., State Police report.

By adamg - 6/17/18 - 12:44 pm
Fire on the Expressway

Josh Jarmanning shows us the fire that resulted from three cars crashing on the northbound side of I-93, just past the gas tank around 12:15 p.m.

The smoke was visible for miles around, as Rob Littlefield shows us: Read more.

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