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Two-Vehicle Rollover Crash on Route 3 in Pembroke Leaves Serious Injuries

Massachusetts State Police said troopers responded at 12:20 p.m. near mile marker 27.4 on Route 3 southbound, where the left travel lane was closed and a MedFlight helicopter landed at North River Plaza.

Two-Vehicle Rollover Crash on Route 3 in Pembroke Leaves Serious Injuries
Crews on scene at at North River Plaza, where the helicopter landed.

A rollover crash involving two vehicles on Route 3 southbound in Pembroke caused serious injuries Wednesday afternoon, Massachusetts State Police said.

Troopers responded at 12:20 p.m. near mile marker 27.4. The state police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section and Crime Scene Services Section were dispatched along with the Pembroke Fire Department, state police said. The left travel lane was closed. As of Wednesday afternoon, the scene was still active and the investigation was ongoing.

A Boston MedFlight helicopter was requested and landed at North River Plaza, the Pembroke Fire Department said in a Facebook post. Crews moved a patient by stretcher to the helicopter at about 1:12 p.m., and it left shortly after to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, according to flight-tracking data.

Marshfield Fire provided mutual aid, and all off-duty Pembroke firefighters were called in to cover other emergency calls, the fire department said.

This story will be updated as new information is available.

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Crews readying the patient for transport. Video by Will Tavares

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Boston MedFlight Helicopter taking off with the patient. Video by Will Tavares

Will Tavares

Will Tavares

Will Tavares is the digital director of the Pembroke Citizen Journal, where he runs the website, technology infrastructure and publishing systems. He also reports on town government and public safety.

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