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Truck carrying lye rolls over near Boston's Logan airport, driver hurt

Lane closures were in place at the scene, which is down the street from the airport's economy parking lot

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A truck crashed on a service road near Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday, sending its driver to the hospital, police said.

The tractor-trailer's driver, a 62-year-old man from Methuen, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, police said. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.

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The truck, which was carrying a cargo container, had rolled on its side. It was carrying a form of the cleaning agent lye, according to police.

Heavy-duty tow trucks returned the tractor-trailer to its wheels and took it from the scene, down the street from the airport's economy parking lot. Massport cleaned up the mess.

A crashed truck near Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
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A crashed truck near Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
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