Crime & Safety
Two-Car Crash on I-495 in Foxborough Wednesday Sends 3 to Hospital
Foxborough Fire responded to a call of an overturned vehicle on I-495 North of Route 1 in Foxborough Wednesday afternoon. The extent of the injuries suffered by the three individuals involved is unknown at this time.
Three people were transported to area hospitals for unknown injuries Wednesday following a two-car crash on I-495 North of Route 1 in Foxborough, according to Foxborough Fire Deputy Chief Steven Bagley.
“Two [people] were transported to Sturdy Hospital, one was transported by Plainville ambulance to Rhode Island,” Bagley said. "The accident was in Foxborough … two vehicles were involved.”
One of those vehicles was overturned, according to scanner reports while the other was stopped in the breakdown lane.
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Foxborough Fire received a call around 2:39 p.m. for a “rollover and fire” but Bagley said the accident was less severe than originally reported.
“Original call was for entrapment with fire but it did not turn out to be that way,” Bagley said.
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The overturned vehicle, according to scanner reports, was located in the woods off the highway when Foxborough Fire arrived.
One lane on I-495 of Route 1 was closed as a result of the accident.
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