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Interstate 295 North has reopened after two accidents involving a total of 13 vehicles caused it to be closed temporarily.
The Portland Press Herald reports, that the highway reopened shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, about two hours after the northbound lanes were closed.
One accident involved a four-car pileup near Exit 10 in Falmouth. State Trooper Doug Cropper says a woman and her 7-year-old son are being treated at a hospital in Portland for injuries that are not life threatening.
The second crash involved nine vehicles and took place north of the Johnson Road overpass. Falmouth police are investigating it.
Two Accidents Involving Thirteen Vehicles Caused I-295 to Temporarily Close
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