A driver died in a fiery crash in Boston Wednesday morning, in keeping with officers who say the motorist smashed into the barrier of the Mass Ave. Connector earlier than plummeting about 40 toes onto the I-93 exit ramp.
The motorist reportedly drove into the barrier at a excessive fee of velocity, sparking a fireplace because the car soared over the barrier.
Boston Hearth confirmed the deadly automobile accident and hearth on I-93’s exit ramp 16.
“A vehicle crashed into the barrier of the Mass Ave Connector and fell approximately 40 feet onto the exit ramp below,” Boston Hearth posted. “The @MassStatePolice is investigating.”
Many ramps within the space have been closed because of the investigation, resulting in visitors backups.
Boston Hearth orders ‘mayday’ for trapped firefighter
A firefighter was quickly trapped on a roof Wednesday afternoon, as Boston Hearth issued a “mayday” earlier than flattening the 3-alarm blaze.
Boston Hearth responded at round 2:45 p.m. to 258 Normandy St., close to Franklin Park, for a report of heavy smoke and hearth within the occupied 2 and 1/2 story constructing. The fireplace burned by means of the roof.
“A May Day was ordered for a member that was temporarily trapped on the roof, as the fire roared thru that roof in multiple locations,” Boston Hearth posted. “The member was able to exit safety over the aerial ladder. This is now a 3rd alarm.”
Firefighters have been in a position to knock down the fireplace.
