A pedestrian crash on Forest street injured two people. Needham DPW workers were filling potholes near the Wellesley line when they were struck by a car. The accident occurred around 1:45 pm. Both workers were transported to local hospitals where they were treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The accident caused…
In the latter part of Monday, a male riding a motorcycle was hurt in a crash on Route 146 in Sutton. He was from Whitinsville. The nearly 30-year-old rider was transported via ambulance to Worcester’s UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus with severe injuries. The Massachusetts State Police Collision…
Thirty-one-year-old Katherine Ibanez was driving her car in Attleboro earlier this month, when she suddenly jerked her car to avoid hitting another car. In Ibanez’ own words today, we learned: “My car just spun all the way around. And then when I looked down, I had a pole stuck right…
Firefighters in Springfield squelched a truck blaze on Switzer Avenue this afternoon. The fire disintegrated the truck engine, the trailer and two vehicles that strapped on the trailer, according to a fire official. Dennis Leger, assistant of Fire Commissioner Bernard J. Calvi reported that the incident happened prior to 3…
Traffic was delayed on the Mass Pike traveling eastbound in Chicopee because of a brush fire. According to Massachusetts State Police Trooper reports, the fire could be seen near Exit 6. There are no further details on whether vehicles were involved, or if any injuries were sustained due to an…
Today, Manchester Police revealed that Thomas Tortora was the victim of a fatal accident on Sunday. The man, a Manchester resident, was killed on Highland Street by impact. Tortora was traveling down Highland Street at a great rate of speed. His vehicle slammed into a guard rail, the force of…
Shortly after midnight today, Bourne Barracks officers with the State Police were dispatched to a car accident on Route 195 East in Mattapoisett to discover that the driver died in the accident. The driver of the 2013 Toyota Camry was a nearly 40-year-old female resident of Bourne. Law enforcement officers…
On Monday, April 16th, a van and Sport Utility Vehicle were involved in a head-on collision on the snowy streets on Spencer. The accident occurred on Route 31 South near Howe Road and 132 Charleton Road. Front and side airbags were deployed in the SUV which had extensive front end damage.…
In Sturbridge, a large pothole at Exit 9 of the Massachusetts Turnpike caused trouble for many vehicles on Monday. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation had to close down several lanes to fill in the pothole. The closure also affected the exit near Interstate 84 west. The vehicles that came into contact…
At 10:15 a.m. on Roosevelt Avenue in Springfield, two cars collided. The incident occurred on the icy streets close to Butova Gymnasium at American International College. It is unclear how or why, another car added to the accident shortly thereafter. Occupants in all three cars were transported to the hospital…