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WPD and WFD working a traffic crash Route 9 east at Oakland St with injuries. Oakland St is blocked, traffic eastbound on Rt 9 is delayed.
Linden St. paving work is scheduled for Monday night, into Tuesday morning - starting Mon 8/17 at 8 PM and ending Tue 8/18 at 6 AM.
wellesleyma.gov/m/newsflash/…
ROUTE 9 CRASH UPDATE: All lanes are back open, Rt. 9 east at Oak St.
The crash remains under investigation by the WPD Crash Reconstruction Unit.
Traffic Alert: Right lane restriction on Rt. 9 east at Oak St. WPD Crash Reconstruction Unit is working a serious two car crash with serious injuries. Expect delays in the area.
Oakland St. - CRASH UPDATE: Oakland St. has reopened. The crash remains under investigation and there are no further updates at this time.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Oakland St. is closed between Rt. 9 and Washington St. Officers are working a collision on Oakland St. involving a child on a bike and a vehicle. The child was transported to a Boston hospital with potentially serious injuries. The driver remained on scene.
🚧TRAFFIC ALERT🚧
Benvenue St. is closed between Brook St. and Lathrop Rd. Wellesley Fire, Municipal Light and Park and Tree are working to remove a large tree that fell and took down power lines on Benvenue St.
Power is out in the area and WMLP is working to restore the power
Detective Mike Mankavech promoted to Sergeant by the Wellesley Select Board. Story here: wellesleyma.gov/m/newsflash/…
ALT Wellesley Select Board stands with Sgt. Mike Mankavech and his wife.
SCAM ALERT: Fraudulent Permit Paying Emails The Town of Wellesley has recently learned of more phishing scams involving local permitting and licensing activities. Full story here: wellesleyma.gov/m/newsflash/…
⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT⚠️
Units are working a one car crash vs a utility pole on Benvenue St. near Arden Rd. Minor injuries reported.
Benvenue St. is closed between Grove St. and Lathrop Rd. Expect this section of Benvenue to be closed for an extended period. @MLPWellesley is on scene
⚠️Weston Rd Paving Update⚠️
💧Rain in the forecast tomorrow - paving work is cancelled
🚧Paving is scheduled for Wednesday, July 8th and Thursday, July 9th
@townofwellesley
@wellesleydpw
🚧Weston Rd. Paving Notice🚧
➡️Scheduled for Tuesday, July 7th and Wednesday, July 8th (weather permitting). Weston Rd. will be closed between Rt. 9 and Manor Ave. between 7 AM and 5 PM.
@townofwellesley @wellesleydpw
Press Release from the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office regarding a fatal stabbing at Phillips Park at 11 Maugus Ave on 6/26/2026: wellesleyma.gov/m/newsflash/…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Weston Rd. is closed between Rt. 9 and Beechwood Rd. As crews work to remove a large tree that fell across both lanes of traffic. The tree narrowly missed a vehicle traveling south on Weston Rd. Expect delays for the next 30 minutes @wellesleydpw @townofwellesley
TRAFFIC ALERT: Weston Road is being detoured near the Fells block due a tree down blocking. Road should be open by 315 PM.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY:
Police, Fire , and EMS are working a multi-vehicle crash on Central St. in the square. Minor injuries reported. Avoid Central St. for the next several minutes as units work to clear the crash.
