SPRINGFIELD, MASS. (WHDH) - A multi-vehicle crash left one woman temporarily trapped inside her car in Springfield Monday morning, according to state police. 

Police said troopers responded around 8:30 a.m. on I-91 northbound near Exit 8. 

Once on scene, police said troopers used a cruiser to help stabilize one of the cars involved while crews worked to free the woman suck inside. 

State police said the woman, a 29-year-old from Westfield, was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

While an investigation was ongoing, investigators said they believed the woman was stopped in traffic when her car was hit from behind.

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