Deadly crash prompts closure of Route 1 in Norwood

At least one person was killed in a crash that prompted the closure of a busy stretch of Route 1 in Norwood on Wednesday morning, officials said.

The crash happened on part of the highway under Pendergast Circle, according to the Norwood Police Department.

Video captured by a Boston 25 News photographer showed a crumpled vehicle resting in the middle of the highway, a white van with front-end damage, and debris scattered nearby.

“This section of Route 1 needs to be closed while first responders are on scene,” the department wrote in a Facebook post around 8 a.m…

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