June 28, 2018

Taunton, MA – Motorcyclist Involved in Serious Crash with Car

Taunton, MA (June 28, 2018) – A motorcyclist was left with life-threatening injuries following a crash with a vehicle on Thursday in Taunton, Massachusetts. The crash occurred Thursday afternoon on Liberty Street. Taunton police rushed to the scene to investigate upon receiving the call. Officers believe the collision occurred when the motorcyclist struck a car which was backing out of a driveway. Police say that the motorcyclist “broadsided” the car, causing the bike to overturn in the roadway.

Rescue units responded to the crash, along with police. The motorcyclist, who is described only as a 20 year old from Taunton, was transported by ambulance to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. A fire department official on scene described the injuries as “bad.” The motorcyclist was initially pinned underneath the car and had to be extricated by the Jaws of Life. Traffic was closed in both directions while the accident was investigated. Police have not identified either the motorcyclist or the driver of the car, which was described as a Chrysler Sebring. There is no word on potential charges at this time.

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June 28, 2018

Chatham, MA – Two Vehicle Crash Injures One

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Chatham, MA (June 28, 2018) – Chatham police were called to the scene of a two vehicle crash on Thursday morning. The crash happened along Route 28, near Harwich. A Honda Civic and Nissan Coupe were involved in the crash. Both cars sustained front-end damage but it is unclear at this time how the crash occurred.

One of the drivers in the accident sustained injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening. The injured driver was taken to nearby Cape Cod Hospital for further evaluation. No charges were immediately filed as a result of the crash, however, Chatham police are continuing to investigate at this time.

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June 28, 2018

Hyannis, MA – Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Collision

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Hyannis, MA (June 28, 2018) – A pedestrian had to be rushed to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Hyannis, Masachusetts on Thursday. The pedestrian was struck at the intersection of South Street and High School Road at around 4:00 pm. Barnstable police received a call about the accident and responded to the scene. Officers quickly realized that the accident involved serious injuries and summoned a rescue squad to the crash site.

The pedestrian, who has not been identified, was rushed to nearby Cape Cod Hospital with head and chest trauma. Barnstable Police are investigating the crash. There is no word on the current condition of the pedestrian. The pedestrian has not been identified by police. Police have not released any further information on the crash or whether they intend to charge the driver for their role in the collision.

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June 28, 2018

Worcester, MA – Accident on E. Central Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Worcester, MA (June 28, 2018) – Worcester police responded to one accident after another on Wednesday. One such accident occurred in heart of downtown in the 1 block of East Central Street. The crash took place just after 2:00 pm. That is when Worcester police received reports of a multiple vehicle crash with injuries at this location.

Police were quickly dispatched to the scene. Once there, they identified the vehicles involved and began to assess the situation for damage and injuries. Unfortunately, injuries were reported in this crash. At this time, the extent and condition of those injured is not known. Traffic around the area was affected temporarily as police worked to clear the cars away from the accident scene. Traffic was temporarily re-routed while the roadway remained blocked. Eventually, the area was cleared and traffic returned to normal. This accident remains under investigation at the Worcester Police Department.

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June 28, 2018

Worcester, MA – Accident on Blackstone River Road

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Worcester, MA (June 28, 2018) – Police in Worcester received a call at approximately 4:00 pm on Wednesday, June 27th concerning an accident that had just occurred on Blackstone River Road. The accident, which involved multiple vehicles, was one of many reported to police across Worcester on Wednesday. Police and other emergency officials responded to the crash. Once there, they located the injured victim. Medical treatment was given on scene.

Police blocked the affected area while they investigated the crash. Officers took statements from those on scene and completed a crash report. There is no initial word on the cause of this collision. The extent of injuries is also unknown at this time. Police are still investigation but did not issue any citations in the immediate aftermath of the crash.

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June 28, 2018

Worcester, MA – Accident on Southbridge Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Worcester, MA (June 28, 2018) – Worcester police responded to a multiple vehicle injury accident in the 300 block of Southbridge Street around 8:00 pm Wednesday. Southbridge Street is located just south of the center of town, near Holy Cross College. Officers responded to the scene shortly after the call came in to police headquarters.

Police on scene discovered that one person had been injured in this crash. Other units, including medical personnel, responded to the accident to assist police. Police took statements from those involved in the crash and complete an initial crash report. No one has been charged at this time and it is not clear if charges will be issued. The condition of those injured is unknown. No further details about this crash were made immediately available by officers. Should we learn additional information we will update this story.

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June 28, 2018

Worcester, MA – Injury Accident at 400 Granite Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Worcester, MA (June 28, 2018) – Worcester police had another active day on Wednesday responding to a rash of motor vehicle crashes across the city. Around 9:00 pm police were called to the 400 block of Granite Street in reference to a multiple vehicle accident with injuries. Upon arrival, police located an injured victim in the roadway as well as the vehicles and drivers involved in the crash.

A preliminary investigation was conducted into the accident although the results of the investigation were not released by police. The injured victim received on scene medical treatment but at this time it is unknown whether the injuries are serious or life-threatening. The victim has not been identified by police and no charges have been issued in this crash. Further information will be provided should any new details of the accident become available.

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June 28, 2018

Cambridge, MA – MIT Police Officer Involved in Crash

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Cambridge, MA (June 28, 2018) – An MIT police officer was on routine patrol Wednesday when he was struck by a vehicle at an intersection. The accident occurred around 10:30 am when the MIT officer was working detail patrol on Vassar Street. At that time, Cambridge police say a vehicle approached the intersection and failed to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. The vehicle operator proceeded through the stop sign an struck the officer. The officer, who has not been identified at this time, suffered injuries which are not considered to be life-threatening.

The crash investigation remains ongoing at this time with the Cambridge Police Department. The driver, who was also not identified, was issued a citation for failure to yield. There is no word on the condition of the injured MIT officer.

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June 28, 2018

Cambridge, MA – Bicyclist Struck by Car Door

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Cambridge, MA (June 28, 2018) – A bicyclist in Cambridge, Massachusetts was hurt on Wednesday when they were struck by a car door. The bicyclist was riding on Cambridge Street just after 9:00 am when they approached a parked car. The driver was still inside the vehicle and opened their door to get out. However, prior to opening the door, the driver failed to see the oncoming bicyclist. The door struck the bicyclist, knocking them off their bicycle.

The motor vehicle driver failed to stay at the scene. The cyclist then left the area to locate Cambridge police. Once an officer was located, the cyclist reported the incident to police. Police were able to contact the driver and issued a them a citation for an unsafe movement. The bicyclist sustained injuries as a result of being struck by the door, however, the injuries do not appear to be serious.

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June 28, 2018

Cambridge, MA – Pedestrian Hurt on Vassar Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Cambridge, MA (June 28, 2018) – A pedestrian in Cambridge, Massachusetts was injured on Wedensday while walking at the intersection of Vassar Street and Amesbury Street. Cambridge police were told that the accident occurred just before 6:00 pm when a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. Police responded to the scene and spoke with both the pedestrian and the driver of the vehicle. The pedestrian and driver cooperated with the police investigation into the accident. It is not known at this time what caused the crash to occur. Police did not immediately charge either party in association with the crash.

The pedestrian suffered injuries as a result of the accident. Fortunately, the injuries were not life-threatening and the pedestrian was treated on scene. Neither the pedestrian nor the driver have been identified by Cambridge police.

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