Boston Personal Injury Attorney Blog

June 6, 2018

Motor Vehicle Crash in Burlington

Vehicle accidents can be very dangerous, and they can cause significant injuries that leave victims suffering. These accidents can impact lives in negative ways for years to come. We must stress the importance of driving attentively and following the rules of the road at all times. Accidents can happen anywhere, and safe driving keeps yourself and others safe.

On June 5, a two-vehicle accident with injuries was reported to the Burlington Police Department. The accident occurred on Lisa Street at 1 Guild Road and was reported to police around 11 in the morning.

Upon arrival, police found that a grey Mercedes and a white Cadillac had been involved in the accident. One individual sustained injuries, and medical care was administered at the scene. The name of the victim has not yet been released. Emergency responders secured the area, and Murray’s Towing was called to move the vehicles.

June 6, 2018

Thousands of Gallons of Milk Spill onto Highway After Crash

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can happen at any time, and they often happen suddenly. Some accidents can happen for reasons you wouldn’t expect, and, because of this, it is essential to remain attentive whenever you are behind the wheel. Accidents involving large vehicles such as semi-trucks can be especially destructive because of the size and weight of these vehicles.

On June 5, police received information that a tanker was traveling south early in the day when the driver attempted to take the exit 20 off-ramp. The tanker then rolled and came to a rest on its side, spilling around 4,000 gallons of milk onto the highway.

In the process of rolling, one other vehicle was hit. The driver, 64-year-old Gregory Rogers, was taken to the hospital to be treated for his injuries. The vehicle was registered to Mountain Milk or North Haverhill. Authorities spent hours cleaning up the spill and securing the area.

June 5, 2018

Bike Accident on Massachusetts Avenue Injures One

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents involve bicycles can be severe and often cause injuries to cyclists. The consequences of these actions can be extreme and sometimes tragic. It is essential for all drivers to remember the responsibility they have to share the road with bicyclists and pedestrians and equally important for bicyclists and pedestrians to be vigilant when near roads.

On May 4, the Boston Police Department received a report of a vehicle accident involving a bicycle and one vehicle. The accident was reported to have caused injuries and occurred at 595 Massachusetts Avenue. The incident was called into the police around 9:30 at night, and first responders were dispatched to the scene quickly.

Upon arrival, Officer Carolyn Ivens and other first responders secured the scene and directed traffic around the area. Medical care was given to one individual, but the extent of their injuries is still under review. No fatalities were reported.

June 5, 2018

Injury Accident on Boylston Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

A car accident can happen on any kind of road. They can happen on busy freeways or on two-lane backroads. The impacts of these accidents can be far-reaching and detrimental. Drivers who neglect to follow the rules of the road put everyone else around them at risk of being in an accident. All drivers must remember they have a duty of care to drive vigilantly at all times.

The Worcester Police Department received a call about a multi-vehicle accident on June 4. The incident was reported to the police around 1 in the afternoon and occured on the 400 block of W Boylston Street. First responders were dispatched to the scene quickly, and, upon arrival, they deserved that one individual had sustained injuries in the crash.

Emergency medical care was administered to this individual, but the extent of their injuries is still under review. Police secure the scene and directed traffic around the area as the crash was cleared.

June 5, 2018

Bicycle Accident on Commonwealth Avenue

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle-related accidents can happen anywhere and out of nowhere, and the consequences of these accidents can be devastating. It is essential for all drivers to remember the responsibility they have to one another and to keep in mind that negligent driving can be potentially deadly. Accidents that involve bicyclists can be especially catastrophic as these individuals are not protected by a vehicle.

On June 4, the Boston Police Department received a report of a vehicle accident involving a cyclist. The incident was reported to police around 5:45 in the evening and occurred on 602 Commonwealth Avenue.

Officer Annette Zambello was one of the first to respond on the scene, and other first responders arrived shortly afterwards. Upon arrival, they discovered that the cyclist had sustained injuries in the accident, and medical care was administered at the scene. The extent of their injuries is still under review. However, no fatalities were reported. The scene was secured within the hour.

June 5, 2018

Hit-and-Run Accident on Washington Square

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can be devastating and cause severe injury. When victims are injured and the driver who caused the accident decides to flee the scene, they are acting in a criminal manner. They could be leaving people behind to suffer and not get the medical care they need.

On June 4, the Worcester Police Department received a report of a hit-and-run accident with reported injuries. The accident occurred around 5 in the evening and involved two vehicles. Emergency personnel responded at the scene shortly afterwards and found that one of the drivers involved had fled the scene after the crash.

The incident occurred at the 1st block of Washington Square. Upon arrival, first responders administered care for the victims who remained at the scene. The extent of their injuries is still being determined. However, no fatalities were reported.

June 5, 2018

Drunk Driver Crashes into Car Rental Agency, Sending One to Hospital

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can happen when we least expect them, and the impacts of some of these incidents can be quite severe. One action that puts people on roads at risk is the criminal activity of drunk drivers. These individuals are acting recklessly and putting the lives of other people in danger. Drunk drivers could cause accidents that have lethal consequences.

In Quincy, Massachusetts, police responded to a crash that happened around 4:50 p.m. on June 4. The incident occurred when Alan Whiffe, 53, drove a pickup truck into the Hertz building on the Southern Artery.

First responders arrived at the scene quickly and found that one individual had been injured in the accidents. This individual, a Hertz employee, was taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. Brewster Ambulance also evaluated four other people at the scene.

June 5, 2018

Injury Accident on Blue Hill Avenue

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can happen at any time, and they can happen to even the most cautious drivers. Even so, careful driving can reduce the risk of an accident occurring and help keep yourself and everyone around you safe. It is vital for all drivers to follow traffic laws and remain aware when behind the wheel.

On June 5, the Boston Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident with reported injuries. The incident occurred on Blue Hill Avenue and was reported to the police around 8:00 in the morning.

Emergency personnel and police including Officer Sean Bang responded to the scene soon afterwards and found that one individual had sustained injuries in the crash. Medical care was administered to this individual, but the extent of their injuries is still under review. The crash was secured by first responders, and the scene was cleared within the hour.

June 5, 2018

Tractor Trailer and Dump Truck Collide in Easton, Injuring One

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Trucking accidents can be some of most severe accidents that happen on roads. These accidents can lead to serious injuries because these trucks are much larger than the average car on the road. Drivers must remember to remain cautious whenever they are driving near large vehicles, and truckers must do their part to be extra careful and vigilant.

On June 5, Easton police and firefighters responded to the area of 534 Foundry Street around 8:45 a.m. after receiving a report of a two-vehicle collision. While responding, they received multiple calls reporting the crash was head-on.

Upon arrival, first responders found a dump truck had hit into a tractor-trailer truck and both vehicles were in the middle of one of the lanes. One of the drivers was taken by ambulance to Good Samaritan Medical Center. Traffic remained impact in the area for over an hour as the scene was cleared. The cause of the crash is still being investigated.

June 5, 2018

Injury Accident on Harrison Avenue

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents can be devastating and sometimes cause severe injuries. When victims are injured, they can feel the ripple effects for many years after the fact. Drivers must do their part to keep roads safe whenever they get behind the wheel. It is vital for everyone on the roads to follow traffic laws at all times.

On June 4, the Boston Police Department received information about a vehicle accident with injuries. The accident was reported to have involved two vehicles and occurred around 11:00 a.m. Emergency personnel responded at the scene shortly afterwards and found that some of the individuals involved in the accident had sustained injuries.

The incident occurred on Harrison Avenue. Upon arrival, Officer Andrew Kelly and other first responders helped those who had been injured and secured the scene. The extent of the injuries is still being determined. However, no fatalities were reported.