UPDATE: State Police: 18-year-old Man Killed While Crossing 128 in Newton
Drivers can expect significant delays on Route 128 north and south after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Newton this morning.
[Update: 12:32 p.m.] State police say the victim was an 18-year-old man, who they believe was trying to cross the street. Next-of-kin is being notified. See the full update on Newton Patch. At this time, according to SigAlert.com, traffic on the highway appears to have cleared. [Original Story] More than three hours after a pedestrian was struck and killed on Route 128 in Newton, traffic is still backed up in the north and southbound lanes of the highway. Route 128 south appears to still be at a standstill between Burlington (Route 3) and Newton, according to Google Maps traffic. The northbound side has moderate to heavy traffic through Needham to the Mass Pike. The MassDOT Twitter account posted an update at 9:50 a.m. stating that the …
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