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Andover, MA– Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Heavy Delays on I-93 Near I-495
March 31, 2026
Andover, MA (March 31, 2026) – On Monday afternoon, March 30, at approximately 2:08 p.m., emergency crews were notified of a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 93 northbound near the interchange with Interstate 495.
According to radio and incident reports, Andover Fire Engine 3 arrived on scene and reported a box truck over the guardrail, along with other vehicles involved in the collision on I-93 northbound. Due to the severity of the crash, additional resources were requested, including an extra ambulance to assist with patient care and transport.
Emergency responders evaluated and assisted multiple individuals at the scene. At approximately 2:26 p.m., one patient was transported by Andover Fire A3 to Lawrence General Hospital. Shortly thereafter, at approximately 2:34 p.m., a second patient was transported by Andover Fire A2 to the same medical facility.
Authorities worked to secure the area and manage traffic while responding to the incident. The roadway remained impacted for a period of time as crews assisted those involved and cleared the scene. By approximately 3:14 p.m., Andover Fire units were reported clear of the location.
The crash involved multiple vehicles and resulted in injuries requiring hospital transport. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation by local authorities. Traffic in the area was impacted for an extended period as responders managed the scene and worked to clear the roadway.
We hope those affected by the accident make a full recovery.
What Evidence To Collect After a Crash in Massachusetts
After a motor vehicle crash in Massachusetts, gathering and preserving evidence can play an important role in documenting what happened and supporting any insurance claim or legal action. Acting promptly can help ensure that key details are not lost over time.
One of the most important steps is to take photographs and videos of the scene, including vehicle damage, road conditions, traffic signs, skid marks, debris, and the surrounding environment. Visual documentation can help establish how the crash occurred and the severity of the impact.
It is also important to obtain contact information from any witnesses who saw the collision. Their accounts may provide additional perspectives that help clarify the sequence of events. In addition, requesting a copy of the official police report can provide valuable information, as responding officers often include observations, diagrams, and preliminary assessments.
Medical documentation should be preserved as well, including records of emergency treatment, follow-up care, diagnoses, and any related expenses. These records can help demonstrate the extent of injuries and the impact of the crash on a person’s health. Drivers involved in the collision should also exchange insurance and contact details to ensure proper communication between parties.
If available, dashcam footage or surveillance video from nearby businesses or traffic cameras can further support a claim by providing an objective view of the incident. Writing down a personal account of the crash as soon as possible can also be helpful, including details such as the time, location, weather conditions, and anything that occurred before and after the collision.
Collecting and preserving this type of evidence can help establish the facts of the case and support any future claims. Consulting with a qualified car accident attorney
may also help individuals better understand their rights and navigate the process of pursuing compensation.
Attorney Christopher Fiorentino of Fiorentino Legal, P.C. can provide dedicated support. Contact our car accident lawyer at (617) 990-2568 to discuss your case and learn more about your options for pursuing fair compensation.
Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Fiorentino Legal, P.C. has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Fiorentino Legal, P.C. so we can promptly review and update the content.
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