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    Serious crash on I-95 in Newbury leaves motorcycle entangled in cable median barrier

    By Frank O'Laughlin,

    2024-09-04

    Authorities are investigating a serious crash involving a motorcyclist on Interstate 95 in Newbury on Wednesday morning.

    The crash happened on the southbound side of the highway near Exit 83 at Scotland Road around 7 a.m.

    Aerial video from the scene showed the two left travel lanes blocked and traffic jammed up approaching the area.

    The crash left the motorcycle entangled in the highway’s cable barrier in the grassy median.

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    Multiple first responders were seen treating the crash victim before the motorcyclist was rushed away in an ambulance.

    There was no immediate word on the severity of the victim’s injuries.

    Massachusetts State Police cruisers, ambulances, and fire trucks were all spotted at the scene of the wreck.

    There were no additional details immediately available.

    This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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    Wear Gene
    09-05
    Those cables should be reMoved never should have been put up any engineer with common sense knows that any motorcycle has about zero chance of survival if it hits that cable with those channel irons sticking up
    Bluntington5th
    09-04
    those cables in the median will decapitate someone or peel a car apart like a tin can.
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