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Every year, I-495 sees its share of tragic stories, and it’s not just the traffic that makes it risky out there.

Massachusetts happen to be one of the most popular states for travel destinations. And it just so happens that there is really never a bad time throughout the year to take a road trip through here. There are certainly more than a few great road trips with so much great scenery throughout the state, and it's usually tough to nail down just one particular spot as having the most beautiful highway in the state. However, it seems that one popular road trip has earned just that.

Massachusetts is one of the most popular states in New England for travel destinations, therefore, there's really never a bad time to take a road trip through the state, especially with the warmer months coming up. While there are definitely a few great road trips with plenty of great scenery throughout the Bay State, it's tough to narrow down just one particular spot as having the most beautiful highway in the state. However, it seems that one popular road trip has earned the title of most scenic road in the state.

According to Onlyinyourstate.com, what you see is called The King's Highway which was established by King Charlies II of 1650, which slowly expanded southward from Boston until 1735. The road was a big help for mail delivery between New York City and Boston at the time considering horse carriages where the only means of transportation.

When you're one of the most popular states in New England for travel destinations, there is really never a bad time throughout the year to take a road trip to Massachusetts. While there are more than a few great road trips with plenty of great scenery throughout the state, it's tough to nail down just one particular spot as being the most scenic in the state. However, it seems that one popular road trip has earned just that.

The district attorney's office has confirmed that 82-year-old George Ferris of North Adams was killed as the result of Friday’s Curran Highway collision.

Today it is still unclear why a Pittsfield man ran onto the Mass Pike Friday night into oncoming traffic.  The incident happened around 10 p.m. on the east bound side of I-90.  According to reports in The Berkshire Eagle and masslive.com, 49-year old Harry Young of Pittsfield was a passenger in a Lexus, driven by an unidentified 36-year old Becket woman...

On my way down the Mass Pike today I noticed State Troopers had stopped traffic on the west-bound side of Rt. 90.  As I approached from the east-bound lane I noticed why.  A big white older dog was trucking down the breakdown lane panting with a Trooper not far behind in pursuit with a leash in hand...