At the intersection of McClellan and Addison Street shortly after 5 p.m., NBC Boston reports, adding the driver stayed at the scene.
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By adamg - 10/18/23 - 10:44 am
Live Boston reports on the 3 a.m. crash on Rte. 1A. The tanker driver was able to escape the resulting fire unharmed; the car driver was trapped until Boston firefighters arrived and got her out.
By adamg - 9/26/23 - 11:31 am
Proposed new billboard and landscaping.
A billboard company that has a deal with the Sons of Divine Providence to replace its current old-fashioned billboards outside the Madonna Queen of the Universe Shrine on Rte. 1A in East Boston with a single, larger electronic signboard yesterday sued the Zoning Board of Appeals, which twice rejected the proposal earlier this year. Read more.
By adamg - 1/18/22 - 3:09 pm
Rendering of the larger building by J. Garland Enterprises.
The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved plans by developers for two new residential buildings, with a total of 29 units, to replace what is now a flooring concern, along Curtis and Saratoga streets in East Boston. Read more.
By adamg - 5/7/21 - 11:19 am
The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled today prosecutors can't use the cocaine found in a man's car as evidence against him because the state trooper who initially stopped the man just off Rte. 1A in Lynn spent way too long asking him questions that had nothing to do with his failure to signal for a left turn. Read more.
By adamg - 3/10/21 - 10:21 pm
WBZ reports on the crash, in which one vehicle was split in two by a utility pole and which left the road shut in both directions.
By adamg - 12/19/20 - 4:17 pm
Photo by State Police.
State Police report the driver of a tractor trailer who tried turning left at Bennington Street and Neptune Road under Rte. 1A learned to better read caution signs this morning, although his lesson "impacted traffic significantly in the area."
By adamg - 8/29/20 - 2:02 pm
Word reaches the UHub listening station that, with approval from the Boston Licensing Board, the Starbucks on Rte. 1A south in East Boston will start 24-hour drive-thru service on Monday.
By adamg - 1/19/19 - 9:29 pm
Car in rumney marsh, 1A, Revere. Resecue efforts currently underway pic.twitter.com/B9WSekCP7p
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By adamg - 10/17/17 - 3:53 pm
Massport has agreed to pay for the operation of a new senior center in East Boston and a 4.5-acre expansion of Piers Park as recompense for its never ending expansion at Logan Airport, the authority and Mayor Walsh's office announced today. Read more.
By adamg - 9/30/17 - 9:50 am
KMV watched the sunriseshower over Boston Harbor this morning (see lightning over Nahant).
John got stuck in the parking lot that Rte. 1A in East Boston became due to flooding and a crash: Read more.
By adamg - 8/30/17 - 11:56 pm
State transportation officials tonight detailed their latest plans to ease the traffic woes that have beset East Boston since the Sumner Tunnel toll plaza came down in May and was replaced by a new configuration of roadways, but skeptical residents were having none of it. Read more.
By adamg - 7/29/17 - 11:00 am
Two development companies this week signaled their intentions to replace an Avis parking lot off McClellan Highway and Addison Street with two residential buildings. Read more.
By adamg - 2/15/17 - 8:25 am
WCVB reports a dozen cars were damaged last night by voracious potholes on Rte. 1A.
By adamg - 11/28/16 - 11:18 pm
A rollover crash on McClellan Highway near Byron Street around 11 p.m. left one person dead. Police are looking for a second car spotted speeding from the scene. Read more.
By adamg - 11/28/16 - 6:15 pm
A Swampscott man faces two counts each of manslaughter and OUI motor-vehicle homicide for an August crash just outside Logan Airport, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
Steven Birenbaum, 27, had bail set at $5,000 today at his arraignment in Suffolk Superior Court. Read more.
By adamg - 10/30/16 - 12:41 pm
Usually trucks get stuck where Neptune and Bennington streets and Rte. 1A come together, but today's truck-related jam up, Eastie Strong shows us, was at the Sumner Tunnel entrance.
By adamg - 7/7/16 - 8:49 am
WBZ reports on the fourth such incident in two weeks, this time involving a Revere officer and a guy now facing his second OUI charge in a work zone on Rte. 1. Cruiser totaled, officer suffered minor injuries.
By adamg - 2/26/15 - 6:46 am
Stuck! Photo by Christine.
The driver of an 18-wheeler disregarded or didn't see the signs banning big rigs from left turns at Bennington and Neptune around 6:30 a.m. and got stuck under 1A, just in time to jam up the morning rush hour.
By adamg - 1/12/15 - 4:53 pm
A Revere man who allegedly plowed into a utility pole on Rte. 1A early Sunday, setting off a string of transformer explosions that shorted out power to surrounding areas and shut the road for much of the day, had bail set at $500 at his arraignment today on OUI and driving without a license, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
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