"At around 9 a.m., troopers responded to a report that a bucket truck had been knocked onto its side and into oncoming traffic on Memorial Drive, according to a statement from Massachusetts State Police. The worker - who was in the bucket at the time of the incident, Boston 25 News reports - was transported to a hospital with serious injuries, police said."
"The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation closed the roadway from North Harvard Street to Memorial Drive on John F. Kennedy Street while crews worked to recover the vehicle, police said. The road was expected to remain closed for several hours, police said. The closure will stay in place while the Occupational Safety and Health Administration conducts its portion of the investigation."
A bucket truck overturned into oncoming traffic on Memorial Drive in Cambridge around 9 a.m. Wednesday morning. The worker positioned in the bucket at the time sustained serious injuries and was transported to a hospital. Massachusetts State Police, along with the State Police Crime Scene Services Section and Detective Unit, responded to investigate the incident. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation closed the roadway from North Harvard Street to Memorial Drive on John F. Kennedy Street while recovery crews worked to remove the vehicle. The road closure remained in effect during the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's investigation.
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