Part of Route 1A in East Boston to remain closed through evening commute, police say

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Part of Route 1A in East Boston to remain closed through evening commute, police say
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The crash happened along Route 1A southbound at around 175 McClellan Highway, resulting in a road closure.

Anyone traveling in the area, including to Logan Airport, is advised to give themselves extra time due to the detourA bus crashed into a utility pole Monday morning in East Boston, resulting in major traffic delays that are expected to continue into the evening commute.

The crash happened at 5:39 a.m. along Route 1A southbound at around 175 McClellan Highway, resulting in a road closure. Traffic was backed up for miles as of around 6:30 a.m. and drivers were warned to expect significant delays. As of 1:15 p.m., the northbound side had reopened, but the southbound side is still closed and is expected to remain so through the evening commute, according to Boston police.

Traffic is being diverted into the East Boston neighborhood. Anyone traveling in the area, including to Logan Airport, is advised to give themselves extra time due to the detour.Police said the bus crashed into a light pole, which brought three additional poles and two transformers down as well. Several people were on board the bus at the time of the crash. Two people were injured and were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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