North Attleboro, MA – Driver Dies Days After Truck Crash on I-95 Near MM 8

North Attleboro, MA (May 13, 2026) – A man has died nearly a week after a serious truck and car collision on Interstate 95 in North Attleboro. Emergency units responded to the crash near mile marker 8 on Tuesday, May 5, shortly before midnight at approximately 11:58 p.m.

Officials said a truck and a passenger car collided on the highway, leaving the car wedged between a guardrail and a 2005 Freightliner M2 truck. The driver of the truck, identified as 48-year-old Julio Flores of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, was found near the scene with life-threatening injuries.

Flores was transported from the crash site to a hospital for emergency treatment. Authorities confirmed that he died Monday evening, nearly a week after the crash.

Massachusetts State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. Officials have not said whether any charges or citations are expected at this time.

Authorities continue to examine the events leading up to the crash.

We extend our sincere condolences to the family of Julio Flores during this difficult time.

How Do Interstate Truck Accidents in Massachusetts Lead to Severe Outcomes?

Interstate truck accidents in Massachusetts often result in serious injuries because of the size and weight difference between commercial trucks and passenger vehicles. High-speed roadways like Interstate 95 increase the force of impact, which can lead to severe damage even in a single moment of contact. When multiple vehicles are involved, the crash dynamics become more complex and dangerous for everyone on the road.

Injuries from truck-related collisions may include head trauma, internal injuries, broken bones, and severe impact-related conditions. In some cases, individuals may initially survive the crash but later experience complications that worsen over time. Medical treatment often involves emergency care, hospitalization, and extended recovery periods, depending on the severity of the injuries.

After an interstate crash, people may face ongoing challenges such as medical expenses, insurance communication, and questions about liability. Because commercial vehicles may be involved, investigators often review driver records, vehicle conditions, and highway factors to better understand how the collision occurred. Documentation from the scene and medical providers can play an important role in these cases.

If you have questions regarding your legal rights following a motor vehicle collision in Massachusetts, professional guidance is essential. Attorney Christopher Fiorentino of Fiorentino Legal, P.C. has over a decade of experience representing residents across the Commonwealth in complex personal injury matters.

To speak directly with a dedicated personal injury attorney and explore your options for recovery, contact the firm at (617) 990-2568 for a consultation.

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