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Police & Fire
Woman Charged With Everett Hit-And-Run Crash That Injured Child: Police
Police arrested a woman they say was on her cell phone when she was involved in a hit-and-run crash Friday morning in Everett that injured a young girl, authorities said. Simonica Soares, 45, faces charges of driving without a license, driving while using a cell phone, and leaving the scene of a wreck, Everett police said. Authorities didn't say what caused the 8 a.m. crash on Edith Street or any information on the girl's condition. @everettpolicema have arrested and charged Simonica Soares 08/26/77 from Everett with Unlicensed Operation, Leaving the Scene of MV Accident causing Per…
Police & Fire
Lawrence Man, 26, Seriously Injured In Tyngsborough Hit-And-Run: Police
A 26-year-old Lawrence man is hospitalized with serious injuries after becoming the victim of an early morning hit-and-run in Tyngsborough, authorities said. State Troopers responded to a report of a truck hitting a pedestrian on Route 3 north in Tyngsborough just before 5 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, Massachusetts State Police report. The man was airlifted to an area hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries, police said. Initial investigation suggests the man was standing outside of his car when he was struck. Authorities suspect the involved truck to be a whi…
Business
GoFundMe Created For 13-Year-Old Boy Critically Hurt In Acton Hit-And-Run
A family is in need of financial support after their 13-year-old was critically injured in a hit-and-run in Acton. Cesar Soto was hit in the crash that happened on Great Road near Harris Street around 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, Acton Police and Fire report. Cesar was flown to Boston-area hospital where he remains in critical condition. Since the incident, a member of the Housing and Climate Justice for Acton has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help Cesar's family cover the cost of his medical bills. State Police CARS investigators launching drone over Great Rd in Acton right now…
Police & Fire
Suspect Identified In Acton Hit-And-Run That Injured 13-Year-Old Boy: Police
Police have identified a suspect and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 13-year-old boy in Action earlier this month, authorities said. Acton Police and Fire responded to the crash at Great Road near Harris Street around 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, authorities said. Upon arrival officers found the 13-year-old boy suffering from injuries. He was flown to a Boston-area hospital for treatment, authorities said. A GoFundMe has been organized to help the family cover the cost of their son's medical bills. More information can be found here. Initial i…
Police & Fire
Driver Charged For Methuen Hit-And That Injured 65-Year-Old Lawrence Man
A 25-year-old man from Lawrence was charged with a hit-and-run crash that injured of a 65-year-old man in Methuen other the weekend, authorities said. Gregorio Acosta was charged in connection with the crash that happened at Broadway near Blake Street around 1:17 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, Methuen Police Chief Scott J. McNamara reports. Investigation suggests Acosta hit the man, checked his car for damage, then drove away. Responding officers found the 65-year-old injured under a parked car. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police sai…
News
Man Charged In Hit-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Central Mass Woman
A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that took the life of a 20-year-old woman in Shrewsbury over the weekend, authorities said. Investigators said that Ghufran Mutar, of Shrewsbury, was crossing Route 9 at South Street when she was struck by a car just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office reports. Mutar was taken to a nearby hospital where she later died. Police then searched for the suspected vehicle, which was identified as a Dodge Journey, after it left the scene. The driver, Jerry Santiago Jr., w…
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33-Year-Old Melrose Father Of 3 Killed In Pennsylvania Hit-Run
A 33-year-old Massachusetts father of three was struck and killed in a Pennsylvania hit-and-run crash last month, authorities said. James Falasca-Carter Jr., originally of Melrose, was walking along Powder Mill Hollow Road in Earl Township when a southbound car struck him around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23, state police said in a press release. A passing driver reported spotting his body early in the morning on Monday, Oct. 24, officials had previously said. The striking vehicle was located last night and is in police custody awaiting processing. The driver of the vehicle was inter…
Police & Fire
Driver Facing Charges For Methuen Hit-And That Injured 65-Year-Old Lawrence Man
A driver is expected to face charges after hitting a person with their car, checking for damage, then driving away over the weekend, authorities said. Police responded for a report of an injured pedestrian at Broadway near Blake Street around 1:17 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, Methuen Police Chief Scott J. McNamara reports. Upon arrival, officers found a 65-year-old Lawrence man injured under a parked car. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said, Further investigation revealed that the involved vehicle was a black Ford Escape that was missing a driver…
Police & Fire
Springfield Bicyclist, 62, Killed In East Longmeadow Hit-And-Run: Police
A 62-year-old bicyclist from Springfield was the victim of a hit-and-run in East Longmeadow, authorities said. The man was struck by a car at the intersection of North Main Street and Speight Arden around 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, East Longmeadow Police said on Facebook. The intersection of North Main Street and Speight Arden where the hit-and-run occurredGoogle Maps He was taken to a local hospital where he later died, according to police. Officers later learned the involved vehicle kept driving down North Main Street after hitting the bicyclist. The suspected driver, 27-year…
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Andover Woman Facing Charges For Hit-And-Run That Injured 4-Year-Old In North Reading
A 39-year-old Andover woman will face charges in connection with a hit-and-run incident where a 4-year-old child was injured in North Reading earlier this month, authorities said. The woman reportedly hit the child while they being pulled in a wagon by their parent on Lakeside Boulevard around 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday Oct. 19, North Reading Police Chief Michael Murphy reports. The 4-year-old was treated at a local hospital and later released. After being identified as the suspected driver, the woman turned herself into police. She is expected to appear on several charges…
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Man Killed Near South Bay Shopping Center As He Crossed I-93 On Foot: Police
A pedestrian trying to cross I-93 Saturday night, Oct. 22, was killed after an SUV hit him near the South Bay Shopping Center, authorities said. The man crossed the southbound lanes of the highway and was trying to cross the northbound lanes near exit 15 just after 9:30 p.m. when a 2019 Toyota Highlander hit him in the left lane, Massachusetts State Police said. The man didn't have any identification, and police had not identified him as of Sunday. The 53-year-old driver called 911 immediately, and he helped troopers as they investigated the scene, police said. Authoritie…
Police & Fire
Hadley Police ID Type Of Van That Critically Injured 13-Year-Old Boy In Hit-And-Run
Hadley police believe they've determined the type of van that sped away after critically injuring a 13-year-old boy in a hit-and-run crash earlier this week. Surveillance video showed a white van with no descriptive markings plow into the teenager Tuesday morning as he crossed Route 9 near the Hampshire Juvenile Court area, the Northwestern District Attorney's Office said. After analyzing the footage, investigators believe it was a 2004 Ford Econoline van. It would have damage to the front, passenger-side corner, and passenger-side window. The boy remains in critical condit…
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