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bicycle-ocean-300x169Harwich Port, MA (July 3, 2018) – A bicyclist in Harwich Port, Massachusetts was struck by a car on Monday while riding along Route 28 and Sisson Road.  The collision occurred around 5:00 pm.  Harwich police report that the woman is from Russia and is in town working on the Cape for the summer season.   Police did not release the woman’s name or the name of the driver involved in the crash.

Paramedics arrived on scene.  The woman, who was visibly shaken from the crash, was treated and later transported to Cape Cod Hospital for additional evaluation.  Her condition is not known at this time.  Police have not said how the accident occurred or whether they intend to charge the driver for the crash.  The crash investigation is still ongoing at the Harwich Police Department.

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download-4-4Worcester, MA (July 2, 2018) – Injuries were reported in a Sunday afternoon that occurred on Hammond Street in Worcester.  The accident call came in to police around 3:00 pm regarding an accident with injuries in the 1 block of Hammond Street.  Police responded to the call and found at least one person suffering from injuries sustained in the collision.   Additional units, including medical workers, also responded to the scene.  The injured victim was treated for their injuries on scene.

The severity of injuries are unknown at this time but there is no indication that they are life-threatening.  Police are still investigating this crash and have not released any additional details.

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download-1-5Fitchburg, MA (July 2, 2018) – A woman has been charged with OUI after striking a 5 year old girl Sunday night in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.  A large number of children were playing in an area on Redman Street when a 2000 Ford Explorer came through the area at a high rate of speed.  The Explorer struck the 5 year old girl, who was injured in the crash.  The girl was transported to UMass Hospital for her injuries.  The injuries are not life-threatening and it is believed at this time that the girl will make a full recovery from the crash.

The driver, identified as 55 year old Lori A. Bancroft of Pepperell is facing an OUI charge stemming from the crash.  Police say Bancroft was wearing two fentanyl patches at the time of the collision.  A third patch was found inside her vehicle.  Officers describe her as unsteady on her feet and drifting in and out of consciousness.  She was taken to jail and later released on a $500 cash bail.

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Hit-and-Run Crash in Needham Involving MotorcycleNorwood, MA (July 2, 2018) – A Monday afternoon motorcycle ride turned tragic for one person in Norwood, Massachusetts.  At 1:18 pm, officers and emergency rescue workers were dispatched to the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle and a car on Route 1 North.  The roadway was immediately shut down as officers investigated the crash.

The motorcyclist was pinned underneath the car following the collision and had to extricated, according to the Norwood Fire Department. A medical flight helicopter was quickly called in due to the serious nature of the crash.  The helicopter transported the injured motorcycle rider to a hospital in Boston for treatment.  There is no word on the motorcyclist’s condition at this time or what may have caused the crash.

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injury-attorney-300x199Centerville, MA (July 2, 2018) – A serious rollover crash took place on Monday in Centerville, Massachusetts.  The crash happened at 571 South Main Street.  The Barnstable police department and fire officials from Marstons Mills responded to the crash scene.  Upon arrival, they discovered a car turned onto its side lying in the roadway.  A large boulder was lying nearby the vehicle. It is unclear if the vehicle was transporting the boulder at the time the collision occurred.

Police and rescue workers used hand tools to extricate the driver from the vehicle.  He was transported via ambulance to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries.  A towing company was called in to move the boulder out of the roadway.  Officers remained on scene for approximately an hour to help clear away the wreckage and allow traffic to return to normal.  No further details are available at this time.

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Vehicle Accident on Harvard StreetWest Dennis, MA (July 2, 2018) – Two people were hurt in a rear-end collision in West Dennis, Massachusetts on Monday.  The crash happened on Monday morning at Route 28 near Trotting Park Road at 10:40 am. Dennis police responded to the crash scene.   Fire and ambulance personnel also responded upon reports of injuries.  Two people involved in the crash were taken to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries.  The extent of their injuries are unknown at this time.

Dennis police are still investigating the crash.  There is no word on any possible charges at this time.  The drivers involved have not been identified.

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Accident Involving Police Vehicle on Causeway StreetWorcester, MA (July 2, 2018) – A hit and run in Worcester left at least one person injured on Sunday.  Police responded to a call for a hit and run accident with injuries in the 100 block of Grafton Street around 12:00 pm on Sunday July 1st.  Upon their arrival, police located one person who was involved in this crash.  The person had sustained injuries in the collision, although the extent of injuries is currently unknown.  After a thorough search, officers were unable to locate the other driver involved.

Worcester police continue to investigate the hit and run under department case number 2018000071833.  Charges are pending against the driver when they are located.  The identity of the injured victim was not immediately made available by police.

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images-3All across Massachusetts, commercial trucks are a common site.  These trucks are the preferred method of companies hauling their products from place to place and motorists in our state share our highways with them on a daily basis.  Unfortunately, drivers of these trucks are just as prone to negligence or recklessness as any other driver on the road.  When this happens, serious crashes can occur involving catastrophic injury and even death.  If you find yourself involved in a commercial truck crash, there are a few things you should keep in mind:

Follow These Steps After a Truck Accident:

1. Check on everyone: Of course, the first priority is ensuring that everyone is safe immediately after the crash.  Check on any other drivers and passengers involved in the crash and secure medical treatment for any injured victims as soon as possible

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Vehicle Accident on Exit 26Interstate 84 (July 2, 2018) – A head-on collision between two vehicles left people with serious injuries on Sunday evening.  Police say the crash occurred in the westbound lanes of the highway between exits 60 and 61 when two vehicles traveling in the opposite direction collided with one another.  When police arrived on scene both cars involved in the crash had caught fire.  It is unknown if anyone was inside the vehicles when the fire began.

A helicopter was called to the scene but was later called off.  Both drivers were transported by ambulance to a local hospital with serious injuries.  At this time, the extent of the injuries and whether they are considered life-threatening is not known.

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Hit-and-Run Crash in Needham Involving MotorcycleLowell, MA (July 2, 2018) – Two motorcyclists in Lowell, Massachusetts collided with a car on Sunday resulting in injuries to the motorcyclists.  Police say that a 39 year old woman from Lowell and a 38 year old man from Dracut were riding a motorcycle near the corner of Lakeview Avenue and Fisher Street on Sunday afternoon.  The motorcycle then collided with a Sedan turning off of Fisher Street.

Witnesses at the scene reported that the collision caused a compound fracture for one of the motorcyclists. Emergency units, along with police, rushed to the scene.  Lowell firefighters were also called to the scene to clean up a spill caused by the crash.  The injured riders were taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital where their condition is currently unknown.  The operator of the sedan escaped the crash without injuries.

Police have not released a cause for the crash nor have they said who might be responsible.  Traffic in the area was shut down for at least two hours while police remained on scene to investigate.  No other information was immediately available.

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