Last Wednesday morning, a Massachusetts car crash claimed the life of a 61-year-old woman from Peabody. The driver apparently lost control of the vehicle, which ended up in a river near Route 107 in Revere after a wheel feel off the car. Two passerby were able to help a female…
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Massachusetts Car Accident Kills Arlington Couple, No Other Injuries
On Monday, a Wellesley car crash on Route 128 claims the lives of a husband and wife from Arlington. The 80-year-old husband was reportedly driving a 1997 Dodge van when it veered off the road and hit the guardrail. He was taken to the hospital via helicopter and died of…
Massachusetts Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash
On Wednesday morning, a Hyde Park man was involved in a car accident that took his life. The 32-year-old man was driving a 1993 Infiniti sedan when the vehicle reportedly crashed into a concrete barrier, flipping over and landing on its roof between two toll booths on Interstate 95. State…
Tolland Woman Killed in Massachusetts Crash, Driver Sentenced
The driver involved in a Massachusetts car accident on Route 8 that killed a 29-year-old Tolland woman has been sentenced. The crash occurred in March 2009 when the driver, a 48-year-old Connecticut woman who was found to be operating under the influence of alcohol, collided head-on with the victim’s vehicle.…
Will Massachusetts’ Texting Ban Reduce Auto Crashes?
Massachusetts’ text messaging ban went into effect last week. The goal of the ban is to reduce the number of auto accidents caused by distracted drivers. However, according to research released by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, texting bans don’t actually reduce the number of roadway accidents. In fact,…
Ayer Car Crash Seriously Injures Groton Man
Just before midnight on Sunday evening, Ayer police received word of a single vehicle auto accident on Washington Street near the former Ayer fire headquarters. The car crash involved a 25-year-old man from Groton. The driver, who was not wearing his seat belt, reportedly hit a telephone pole. He was…
Fall River Intersection Tops List of Most Dangerous Intersections in Southeastern Massachusetts
The intersection of Plymouth Avenue and Rodman Street in Fall River is number one on a new list of dangerous intersections in southeastern Massachusetts. According to the report, the intersection averages a crash every nine days. The study was conducted by the Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District. The…
Plymouth Man Seriously Injured in Brockton Motorcycle Accident
This past Thursday afternoon, a motorcyclist sustained serious injuries when he was struck by a 2005 Nissan. The crash occurred at 1 p.m. at the intersection of Main Street and Forest Avenue in Brockton. The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries to his left leg, which was pinned underneath the Nissan after…
Two Injured in Arlington Car Accident Involving a Taxi Cab
Two individuals were rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital following a car accident in Arlington. The accident occurred on Milford Road near Mystic Valley Parkway at approximately 7 a.m. Monday morning. Arlington firefighters arrived at the scene to find a 2001 Ford Crown Victoria taxi cab in a wooded area off…
Two-Vehicle Accident in Arlington Injures Two
On Monday morning, an Arlington car accident sent two people to Massachusetts General Hospital. According to a report from the Arlington Fire Department and State Police, the two-vehicle accident occurred on Medford Street around 7:03am. When firefighters arrived at the scene of the car crash, they found a 2001 Ford…