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Driver Indicted For Hingham Apple Store Crash That Killed 1, Injured 22: DA Driver Indicted For Hingham Apple Store Crash That Killed 1, Injured 22: DA
Driver Indicted For Hingham Apple Store Crash That Killed 1, Injured 22: DA A 53-year-old man has been indicted for crashing his car into an Apple Store at a shopping plaza on the South Shore, killing one person and injuring many more, last year, authorities said. Bradley Rein was indicted on one count each of second-degree murder and motor vehicle homicide by reckless operation on Tuesday, March 28, the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office reports.  Man Indicted On Charges In Hingham Apple Store Crash That Killed One, Injured 22 Others pic.twitter.com/VpydqLXOqK — DA Tim Cruz (@PlymouthCtyDAO) March 28, 2023 Rein was arrested after he drove his 2019 Toy…

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by David Cifarelli
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Officials ID Man Killed After Car Crashed Into Front Porch Of Boston Home Officials ID Man Killed After Car Crashed Into Front Porch Of Boston Home
Officials ID Man Killed After Car Crashed Into Front Porch Of Boston Home Police identified the 60-year-old man killed over the weekend when a car crashed into the front porch of a triple-decker home in Boston.  Egdio Dantuony was believed to be sitting in front of his home at 3968 Washington Street in Roslindale just after 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 26 when the car slammed into the building, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said on Monday. A 62-year-old man was rushed to the hospital, but authorities have not released his name or condition.  Neither man was behind the wheel of the car, authorities said. Police have not released the drive…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Driver Hospitalized Following Fiery Crash In Southeast Mass: Fire Officials Driver Hospitalized Following Fiery Crash In Southeast Mass: Fire Officials
Driver Hospitalized Following Fiery Crash In Southeast Mass: Fire Officials One driver was hospitalized following a fiery car crash in Southeast Massachusetts this week, officials said. Crews responded to the two-car crash on Route 25 in Wareham around 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, the Wareham Fire Department said on Facebook.  Responding crews determined that one of the vehicles involved had rolled over into the median and caught fire, the department said.  On Tuesday, March 21st around 7:45 P.M., the Wareham Fire Department responded out to Route 25 for a report of a motor... Posted by Wareham Fire Department on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Firefighters quic…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Bryant University Alumni, Couple Die In Weekend Rollover Crash In Eastern Mass Bryant University Alumni, Couple Die In Weekend Rollover Crash In Eastern Mass
Bryant University Alumni, Couple Die In Weekend Rollover Crash In Eastern Mass A couple who attended the same college in Rhode Island died in a rollover crash in Eastern Massachusetts this weekend. Haley Gens and Joshua "Josh" Taylor, both age 23, were killed in the single-vehicle crash that happened in Middlesex County near 717 Highland Street in Holliston on Saturday night, March 18, Holliston Police report. Please see the updated Media Release by Chief Stone as it relates to last night's fatal motor vehicle crash on Highland Street. There is no additional information available at this time. Posted by Holliston Police Department on Sunday, March 19, 2023 Initia…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
ID Released For Driver Killed After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: DA ID Released For Driver Killed After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: DA
ID Released For Driver Killed After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: DA A driver who was killed after they apparently crashed their car into a tree on the South Shore this week has been identified as 67-year-old Barbara Oppel, of Kingston, authorities said.  Oppel died in the single-car crash that happened on Landing Road in Kingston on Monday morning, March 13, the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office confirms to Daily Voice.  Oppel's son, who performs under the stage name Godforbid, commended his mother for her accomplishments in a tribute on his Facebook.  "She was a bartender who never graduated high-school, but got her GED and went to nursing school…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Driver Dies After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: Police Driver Dies After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: Police
Driver Dies After Striking Tree In South Shore Town: Police A driver was killed after they apparently crashed their car into a tree on the South Shore this week, authorities said.  The single-car crash happened on Landing Road in Kingston on Monday morning, March 13, according to Kingston Police on Facebook.  ***Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash*** Kingston PD, along with the Massachusetts State Police, are currently investigating a... Posted by Kingston Massachusetts Police Department on Monday, March 13, 2023 Initial investigation suggested the car left the road and struck a tree. The driver, who was the only person involved, was pronounced dead at …

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by David Cifarelli
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'Mass Casualty': 2 Airlifted After Serious Head-On Crash In Western Mass 'Mass Casualty': 2 Airlifted After Serious Head-On Crash In Western Mass
'Mass Casualty': 2 Airlifted After Serious Head-On Crash In Western Mass Two helicopters were needed to transport victims of a serious head-on car crash in Western Massachusetts this weekend, authorities said. Greenfield Fire responded to the crash on the Mohawk Trail near Long View Tower around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, March, 12, the department said on Facebook. Upon arrival, crews found that they "were quickly outnumbered with multiple patients." The crash was declared a "mass casualty incident" and additional ambulances were called to the scene. At approximately 3:30pm we were dispatched to a head-on collision on the Mohawk Trail near Long View Tower. As ou…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Two Dead After 'Erratic' Driver Crashes Into 3 Cars In Freetown: Police Two Dead After 'Erratic' Driver Crashes Into 3 Cars In Freetown: Police
Two Dead After 'Erratic' Driver Crashes Into 3 Cars In Freetown: Police A pair of New Bedford residents died in a four-car crash after a black Kia Sedona began moving unpredictably and then crashed into three vehicles, officials say.  The black Kia was reported to be driving "erratically" while heading north on Route 140 in Freetown around 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 7, according to Massachusetts State Police.  By the time police responded, the Kia had crashed off the road and into a tree near mile marker 10.6, hitting three other vehicles in the process.  The driver of the Kia, a 54-year-old man, and his passenger, a 70-year-old woman, both fro…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
Hyundai Driver Dies In 2-Car Crash In North Reading: Police Hyundai Driver Dies In 2-Car Crash In North Reading: Police
Hyundai Driver Dies In 2-Car Crash In North Reading: Police One person was killed in a two-car crash in North Reading this week, authorities said.  Police and fire responded to the crash at Park and Central Street around 1:40 p.m. on Friday, March 3, North Reading Police Chief Michael Murphy reports.  Upon arrival, officers found a collision between a Ford F-150 and Hyundai Elantra. The driver of the Elantra was taken to a Burlington hospital where they later died, Murphy said. The driver of the Ford was also taken to the hospital for treatment, Murphy added. The crash remains under investigation. 

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Driver Turns Out Lights To Evade Cambridge Cops, Drives Straight Into Pole: Police Driver Turns Out Lights To Evade Cambridge Cops, Drives Straight Into Pole: Police
Driver Turns Out Lights To Evade Cambridge Cops, Drives Straight Into Pole: Police The driver of a stolen car gave himself away when he drove the wrong way down a one-way road, officials said. Police noticed that a man was driving the wrong way on Technology Square in Cambridge shortly after 4:00 a.m. on Friday, March 3, according to the Cambridge Police Department. The driver, a 35-year-old Somerville man, saw police and quickly turned the car's headlights and rear lights off, made a U-turn, and drove off, slamming the vehicle into a pole on Bishop Allen Drive a block away.  While looking up the car's details, police maintained a safe distance from the vehicle and found…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Car Rams Into Wilmington Home, Rendering It 'Uninhabitable': Police Car Rams Into Wilmington Home, Rendering It 'Uninhabitable': Police
Car Rams Into Wilmington Home, Rendering It 'Uninhabitable': Police A driver and their passenger were both hospitalized after the driver sent his vehicle across two front yards and slamming into a house, officials say.  The car crashed into the single-family home on Woburn Street in Wilmington around 9:50 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, according to the Wilmington Police Department.  A car crashed into a home in Wilmington overnight.Neighbors say two people were inside the car when it slammed into the house on Woburn St.“He came out and he was all like disoriented and bloodied,” a witness says.No one in the house was hurt.More: https://t.co/gGiKUVpDBT pic.tw…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Injuries Reported After Car Crashes Into Woods Off Route 24 In Randolph Injuries Reported After Car Crashes Into Woods Off Route 24 In Randolph
Injuries Reported After Car Crashes Into Woods Off Route 24 In Randolph Route 24 in Randolph was reduced to one lane after a crash into the woods with injuries was reported on Friday morning, March 3, according to MassDOT.  Crash into woods with injuries in #Randolph on RT-24-NB at Exit 41-B. Left lane closed on the ramp. — Mass. Transportation (@MassDOT) March 3, 2023 The crash was reported between Exit 41 and I-93 around 9:35 a.m. No other information was released.

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by David Cifarelli