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Woman Narrowly Escapes Fast-Approaching Tractor Trailer On I-495 In Central Mass Woman Narrowly Escapes Fast-Approaching Tractor Trailer On I-495 In Central Mass
Woman Narrowly Escapes Fast-Approaching Tractor Trailer On I-495 In Central Mass A woman narrowly dodged a potentially fatal crash where a speeding tractor trailer barreled into the back of a disabled van on the side of a highway Saturday evening, authorities said. The woman had pulled over into the breakdown lane on I-495 South in Boxborough when she noticed a fast-approaching tractor trailer behind her, Boxborough Police said on Facebook.  Earlier this evening, the Boxborough Police Department and Boxborough Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash... Posted by Boxborough Police Officer's Association on Saturday, July 16, 2022 The woman was able to exit…

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by David Cifarelli
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Man Found Hiding In Woods After Crash In Massachusetts, Police Say Man Found Hiding In Woods After Crash In Massachusetts, Police Say
Man Found Hiding In Woods After Crash In Massachusetts, Police Say The Massachusetts State Police air wing helped locate a man who ran from a motor vehicle crash into a heavily wooded area. The incident took place in Berkshire County shortly after 5 p.m., Friday, April 8 in Clarksburg. Following the crash of a pickup truck, troopers responded to East Road to search for the driver who fled into the woods after being involved in a crash with another vehicle, said the Massachusetts State Police. The department's Air 5 helicopter crew were able to locate the 68-year-old Clarksburg man who was hiding and led ground crews using K-9s to him, state police said. …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Continuing Investigation Of Fatal Massachusetts Crash Police Continuing Investigation Of Fatal Massachusetts Crash
Police Continuing Investigation Of Fatal Massachusetts Crash Authorities are continuing investigating a motor vehicle crash in Western Mass that left one man dead. The crash took place at 2:15 p.m., Saturday, May 15, in Hampshire County when a motorcycle traveling west on Route 9 collided with a motor vehicle traveling eastbound in Belchertown, just west of the Ware town line, said the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office. The motor vehicle was engaged in a turn when the collision occurred, the DA's Office said. The operator of a 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle, Hampden County resident Niles Robbins, age 46, of Wales, was tran…

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by Kathy Reakes
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21-Year-Old Killed In New York Crash Involving Two Massachusetts Women 21-Year-Old Killed In New York Crash Involving Two Massachusetts Women
21-Year-Old Killed In New York Crash Involving Two Massachusetts Women One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash that happened overnight on Long Island. It happened on Friday, Feb. 26 at about 8 p.m. in Ronkonkoma. Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed the operator of a quad in Ronkonkoma last night. Lisa Delvecchio, age 25, of Whitman, in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Cruz westbound on Marconi Avenue, when the vehicle was struck at the intersection of Lakeland Avenue by a northbound Honda 300EX quad, being operated by Brandon Niles, age 21, of Bohemia, Suf…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Massachusetts Man Dies In Double-Flip Car Crash; 4 People Seriously Injured Massachusetts Man Dies In Double-Flip Car Crash; 4 People Seriously Injured
Massachusetts Man Dies In Double-Flip Car Crash; 4 People Seriously Injured A Western Massachusetts man has died following a tumultuous motor vehicle crash that involved a vehicle flipping over twice on a Virginia highway earlier this week. On Monday, Feb. 7, at about 10:30 a.m., two people from Chicopee were in a 2002 Suzuki Vitara on Interstate 81 in Rockingham County, Virginia, when the vehicle ran off the right side of the road, going north, and hit an embankment, according to the Daily News-Record. The car flipped over and came to a stop. Then a 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe struck the Suzuki, which overturned again and both vehicles landed in the median. The drive…

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by Kristin Palpini
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'Serious' Car Crash Upgraded To 'Fatal' Following Driver's Death 'Serious' Car Crash Upgraded To 'Fatal' Following Driver's Death
'Serious' Car Crash Upgraded To 'Fatal' Following Driver's Death It is now known that a serious motor vehicle crash on Sunday, Dec. 27, was a fatal accident. On Sunday, around 6:45 p.m., two vehicles collided on Stafford Street in Leicester, police said. The drivers were transported to hospitals for treatment of injuries. One of the drivers, a woman from Worcester, died as a result. The other has sustained serious injuries, according to MassLive. The collision temporarily closed Stafford Street for hours as police investigated the cause. The incident is under investigation. The names of the victims have not yet been released pending notification of n…

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by Kristin Palpini
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Massachusetts Man Charged In Hit-Run Crash With NY State Police Cruiser Massachusetts Man Charged In Hit-Run Crash With NY State Police Cruiser
Massachusetts Man Charged In Hit-Run Crash With NY State Police Cruiser The driver of a tractor-trailer that struck and damaged a New York State Police cruiser on Interstate 84 before fleeing the scene has been apprehended, authorities said. At approximately 11:45 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 21, a state trooper on patrol from the East Fishkill barracks was monitoring traffic on a stretch of the roadway in Putnam County in the Town of Kent when the tractor-trailer struck the cruiser and fled the scene. The trooper was transported to Putnam Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and has since been released. On Thursday, Aug. 27, state police investigat…

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by Zak Failla