MassDOT reporting accident on I-195 in New Bedford, traffic reduced to one lane

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — MassDOT has reported an accident that has blocked two right lanes on I-195 eastbound prior to Exit 24 in New Bedford.

Currently, the ramp from I-195 eastbound to Route 140 southbound is also closed.

Traffic has been reduced to one lane.

This is a developing story – stay with ABC6 news for updates. 

In #NewBedford, crash has closed two right lanes on I-195 EB prior to exit 24. Ramp from I-195 EB to Route 140 SB is also closed.

— Mass. Transportation (@MassDOT) September 6, 2024

Traffic was seen backed up for mile on I-195 in New Bedford. (WLNE)