Two-car accident on route 16 eastbound with injury, Chelsea MA

Traffic

Reported: 11/10/2025 04:35 AM

MA-16, Chelsea, MA

A two-car accident occurred on Route 16 eastbound near the Route 1 off-ramp in Chelsea. Possible injuries were reported. Emergency services are responding with traffic delays noted. EMS is accessing the scene through the Home Depot parking lot. The eastbound lanes of Route 16 are closed temporarily due to the accident.

Audio|Source: Chelsea Fire Dispatch

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Transcript:

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The engine one, ladder to respond.

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At the area of Route 16,

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just off the Route 1 off the Route 1 off ramp,

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eastbound for a motor vehicle accident.

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Let's show the engine 1, ladder 2 respond,

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the area of Route 16 eastbound,

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and the Route 1 off ramp for a motor vehicle accident.

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Possible injury reported.

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Is answering?

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The message delayed by traffic,

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trying to get it to the accident.

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The message delayed by traffic, 740.

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May 14 to follow.

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Answering.

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Portia's response to the MEC across from height cathedral.

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The eight minute.

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Five minute, estimated time of arrival.

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7.40.

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The latitude of fire on it.

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Two.

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On scene, two-car motor vehicle accident.

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Will be shut down 16 eastbound.

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Notified EMS to come through Home Depot parking lot, they can get to us by vaccine.

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We'll block traffic.

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See, firearm calling to Katow the unit responded to the accident on Revere Beach Parkway.

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You can tell that message.

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I'm going to help you about.

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743.

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Attitude to that EMS unit let me know when you're at the end of home before parking lot of shutdown traffic you can drive right up to it the wrong way

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