Danvers/Peabody, MA Crash Report: I-95 Northbound Fatal Tractor-Trailer Collision

Apr 27, 2026 | Danvers

Report ID: April 27, 2026

NCIC#: Unknown

Officer ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Tractor-Trailer

Traffic Unit 2: White Honda SUV

Occupants: Unknown

Injuries/Fatalities: 1 fatality — driver of the tractor-trailer pronounced dead

Vehicle Damage: Tractor-trailer overturned, significant damage; Honda SUV damaged, came to rest in grassy median

Property Damage: Safety barrier significantly damaged; cargo (mulch) spilled on roadway

Road Surface: Unknown

Manner of Impact: Unknown

Pedestrian/Cyclist Location: N/A

Narrative

On Monday, April 27, 2026, shortly before noon, a fatal crash occurred on the northbound side of Interstate 95 near the Danvers-Peabody line at Exit 70, involving a tractor-trailer and a white Honda SUV.

The driver of the tractor-trailer was killed in the collision. The tractor-trailer came to rest on its side, causing significant damage to a safety barrier and spilling its cargo of mulch. The Honda SUV sustained damage and came to a stop in the grassy median. Multiple lanes of I-95 and the Exit 70 off-ramp were closed by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in response to the crash.

Authorities are investigating the cause and circumstances of the collision. Full details are developing.

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This report contains details provided by WCVB and is NOT an official crash report.

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