Traffic & Transit

Route 1 Crash Clears In Saugus

There were residual delays after the Wednesday morning crash.

Traffic as of 8 a.m.
Traffic as of 8 a.m. (Google Maps)

Update: This crash cleared after 8 a.m.

SAUGUS, MA — Heavy delays on Route 1 South are building after what was a multi-vehicle crash was reported Wednesday morning.

WBZ was first to report the crash around 7:30 a.m., saying there are injuries. There is no official word on how many vehicles are involved or the extent of injuries.

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According to Google Maps, the crash appears to have occurred near the Malden line. Traffic is heavily jammed back to the Trader Joe's plaza.


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