Report ID: 2026-04-23
NCIC#: Unknown
Officer ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Unknown
Traffic Unit 2: Unknown
Occupants: Unknown
Injuries/Fatalities: Unknown
Vehicle Damage: Unknown
Property Damage: Unknown
Road Surface: Unknown
Manner of Impact: Wrong-Way Collision
Pedestrian/Cyclist Location: N/A
Narrative
A Massachusetts college student reported narrowly missing a wrong-way crash on Interstate 495 by mere seconds, stating “I don’t know why I got so lucky.” The incident involved a wrong-way driver traveling on I-495 in Massachusetts, placing oncoming motorists in serious danger.
The full extent of injuries, fatalities, and vehicle damage resulting from the wrong-way crash has not been confirmed at this time.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the wrong-way driving incident on I-495. Full details are developing.
Wrong-way crashes on highways can be among the most devastating and traumatic collisions on the road. If you or someone you know was involved in or affected by this incident on I-495, it may be important to obtain an official copy of the police report as soon as possible. You can get your free crash report to help protect your rights and support any potential legal or insurance claims.
This report contains details provided by CBS News and is NOT an official crash report.
