Accidents on the Massachusetts Turnpike in central were causing traffic jams in the Worcester area.
Police are reporting traffic on the major highways in Western Massachusetts is heavy but steady as motorists return home Sunday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
On the Massachusetts Turnpike there were no serious back-ups or accidents from Ludlow through the New York border. Several accidents in the Worcester area did create serious traffic jams in central Massachusetts, State Trooper Joseph Tetrault said.
Traffic on Interstate 91 was moving smoothly but was also heavy, Springfield troopers said.