A stretch of Interstate 95 south in northern Massachusetts is expected to be closed for several hours following a serious tractor-trailer crash on Sunday morning.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said in an email around 9:45 a.m. that I-95 south in Salisbury was closed at mile marker 90 due to an earlier crash with utility damage. They said the closure is expected to remain in place for several hours.

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Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes and avoid the area if possible.

MassDOT did not provide any additional details on the crash, but the Newburyport Daily News shared a photo on Facebook of a tractor-trailer on its side, with a light ople down. Several police vehicles and ambulances were at the

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