A Gordon College freshman died in a car crash Saturday in the southeastern Massachusetts town of Lakeville. Officials pronounced Monica DeMello, 18, of Middleborough, dead at the scene after being involved in a two-vehicle accident on Route 44, according to a statement from the Lakeville Police Department. The other driver,…
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Police Say Weymouth, MA Driver Intentionally Struck Pedestrian
Police claim a patron left Buck’s Bar & Grill without paying his tab, climbed into his car, and rammed a customer who chased him outside trying to get him to pay his bill. Captain Rick Fuller said the driver, Michael K. Fay, 48, of Weymouth, MA refused to pay his…
Two Drivers Stuck Under Tanker in Crash on Mass Pike in Framingham, MA
Two women were hurt when the vehicle they were in crashed and became lodged under a tanker truck on the Mass Pike in Framingham, MA. The accident occurred when a 2011 Honda Pilot traveling in the left lane drifted into the breakdown lane, struck a guard rail, swung back across…
Mother and Daughter Hurt in Arlington, MA Car Crash
A vehicle with five juveniles and an open container of alcohol struck and injured a mother and daughter, said Arlington Police Captain Richard Flynn. Police responded to the incident on Sunday at 6:30 p.m., after the car full of juveniles crashed into the automobile carrying a mother and her daughter,…
Car Crash Knocks Out Power to Hundreds in Longmeadow, MA.
A single car crash knocked out power to hundreds of residents in Longmeadow, MA. Longmeadow police and fire departments responded to the accident that occurred just before 6:30 p.m. near the Longmeadow Country Club. Slick road conditions caused the 16-year-old woman driver, whose name authorities did not release, to lose…
Good Samaritan Helps Save Woman Trapped in Fiery Car Crash in Westminster, MA
A Good Samaritan helped saved a woman from a fiery car after she crashed head-on into another vehicle in Westminster last night. The young woman was driving on Route 140 when she swerved into the other lane and struck an oncoming car carrying two male passengers. The woman’s car became…
Former Middleboro, MA Teacher Dies in Tragic Car Crash
A former Middleboro High School teacher and boys soccer coach died in a car crash Saturday night. James Braga was driving on Route 44 when his vehicle collided with another car just after 9:00 p.m. Officials pronounced Braga dead at the scene at 9:25 p.m., said Bridget N. Middleton, spokesperson…
Andover, MA Man Dies in Collision on Route 125
An Andover, MA man was killed and two others were seriously injured in a head-on collision on Route 125 in Wilmington. Robert Leon, 47, of Andover, died after the 2013 Toyota Corolla he was operating crashed head-first into a 2004 Chevrolet K1500 SUV. The Corolla crossed the center line, narrowly…
Peabody, MA Resident Faces Hit-and-Run Charges Following Boston Pedestrian Accident
On Sunday, March 3, 2013, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle as she was crossing Lansdowne Street in Boston, MA. The pedestrian, whose identity and current medical condition has not yet been released by the authorities, was transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for treatment following the collision.…
Bus with UMaine Basketball Players Crashes North of Boston, MA
A bus transporting members of the University of Maine women’s basketball team crashed north of Boston Tuesday night. The bus crossed the median of Interstate 95 and four northbound lanes before plowing into the woods, severely injuring the driver and causing minor injuries to many passengers. Emergency responders freed the…