Massachusetts State Police Say a Tractor-Trailer Driver Died After a Crash With a Box Truck on I-95 in Georgetown

Massachusetts State Police say a tractor-trailer driver died after an apparent rear-end crash with a box truck that was pulled over in the breakdown lane on Interstate 95 north in Georgetown, NBC Boston reports. Troopers responded just after midnight Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026.
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What was released
NBC Boston says the tractor-trailer driver who died had not been publicly identified. Further details had not been released, and it was unclear what caused the crash. An investigation was underway. This article does not speculate about fault.
Quick facts
- Time: just after midnight Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026.
- Location: I-95 north, Georgetown, Massachusetts.
- Vehicles described: tractor-trailer and a box truck in the breakdown lane.
- Identification: not publicly released in the available report.
A question for readers
Truckers, what do you do first when you see a stopped truck in the breakdown lane at night? Keep our semi truck breakdown checklist handy if you are the one stopped.
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