Community
Massachusetts State Police respond to crash with life-threatening injuries on Interstate 495

A young man is fighting for his life after a highway collision on Saturday morning.
According to Massachusetts State Police, shortly before noon, State Police responded to a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 495 north in Middleboro.
Troopers located a man suffering serious, life-threatening injuries and facilitated a MedFlight.
For the safety of motorists, investigators, and medical personnel, officials closed all northbound lanes of travel.
Scanner transmissions reported severe injury to lower extremities but was not confirmed by police.
The crash is under investigation.