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Multi-vehicle crash shuts down 495 southbound in Littleton

LITTLETON, Mass. — A major wreck in Littleton, Massachusetts shut down a portion of Route 495 southbound Monday afternoon.

According to the Littleton Fire Department, the multi-vehicle crash took the highway down to one lane around 3 p.m. Monday.

Firefighters were called in to help when a tractor-trailer, work truck and a car apparently collided near the right hand wall on the road.

The road was gradually reopened after the crash as one lane began moving past the wreck shortly after 3.

According to Mass. State Police, the drivers suffered only minor injuries.

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Posted by Boston 25 News on Monday, September 25, 2017