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Wrong-Way Crash Exposes Safety Gaps

Wrong-Way Crash Exposes Safety Gaps

Published 3 days ago
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A tragic wrong-way crash in Northborough, Massachusetts, just a week after state leaders pledged millions to prevent such incidents, has reignited urgency around new safety tech. State police are still investigating how the driver ended up on I-290 East, unsure if new detection systems caught the error. MassDOT has identified 99 high-priority locations for the tech, chosen based on past 911 calls, dangerous ramps, and known hotspots — though exact sites remain undisclosed. This crash is a sobering reminder that even with advanced planning, roads can still be deadly.

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