Traffic collision involving tractor trailer and SUV on I-495, Chelmsford MA

Traffic

Reported: 10/20/2025 08:29 AM

I-495, Chelmsford, MA

A traffic collision occurred on I-495 in Chelmsford involving a tractor trailer, an SUV, and the median. Emergency responders including fire and medical units arrived at the scene. The tractor trailer sustained minor damage, and responders checked on the vehicle operators, with one refusal for treatment reported. Traffic and emergency actions focused on the involved vehicles near the highway exit.

Audio|Source: Chelmsford Police and Fire

02:36

Transcript:

00:00

Alarm, Friday Star, Medics, 60, Zon responding, 495.

00:06

60, you're responding to 495.

00:12

Our alarm, turning, you did call, responding, 495.

00:15

The alarm, turning, you did call, respond to 485.

00:19

Call is on.

00:26

Page five, F3, location.

00:30

All right,

00:35

it's over.

00:37

Oh yes.

00:41

All right, I'm going to continue in the rescue.

00:44

Westford's going to take the SUV and the median.

00:48

You guys can take the tractor trailer right up close to the exit, which is in the right-hand lane.

00:59

Five minutes.

01:02

Far along, five three, I'm going to go to Westford to make the flip.

01:06

Fire three, going to Westford to make the flip.

01:14

9-12.

01:17

9. 9. My south and cyber road in the west side is falling upon us.

01:23

204.

01:29

Count to file on Westford Nation 3, Medican 1R Unseen 495. 925.

01:45

F3, the tractor trailer has minor damage.

01:48

Stay bleat to check on the operator now.

01:50

And the median,

01:52

we're getting a refusal.

01:56

Received.

01:58

Engine 5, F3, location.

02:07

Ah, yeah, I know I'm 495 north now.

02:16

Received.

02:18

Received.

02:20

Well, I'm right through one, find three over the off on the right-hand side of 495.

02:36

Thank you, Rob.

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