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Most recent accident reports
Boston, MA
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Tue, 12/17/2013A driver is safe after his car fell into the ice on Lake Massapoag in Sharon.
Police were notified of the car into the ice around 9 p.m., they said they are unsure why the driver was on the ice in the first place.
Boston, MA
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Mon, 12/16/2013A commuter rail train heading through Fitchburg went off the tracks Tuesday night during the snowstorm.
Boston, MA
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Sat, 12/14/2013Police are calling it a “miracle” no one was hurt when a woman crashed her car through the front door of a local hardware store, coming to rest in the middle of the artificial Christmas tree aisle.
Boston, MA
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Thu, 12/12/2013A driver was seriously injured and his passenger was killed after a car slammed into a home in Revere Friday morning.
The Subaru was heading north on North Shore Road around 7 a.m. when it jumped a sidewalk and hit the corner of a home.
Boston, MA
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Tue, 12/10/2013An unlicensed 17-year-old youth led police in Southeastern Massachusetts on a high-speed car chase—for nearly 30 miles—before crashing on Route 25 near Plymouth, police said.
Boston, MA
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Tue, 12/10/2013A man in his 40s was killed after he was struck by an inbound Green Line MBTA trolley while walking in the tunnel between the Kenmore and Fenway stations Wednesday night, according to the MBTA.
Boston, MA
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Mon, 12/09/2013Police say a 52-year-old Revere woman has died after being struck and dragged about a half-mile by an MBTA bus.
A spokesman for the Suffolk district attorney’s office says Gayle Johnson was struck around 7 p.m. Tuesday on Broadway and dragged six blocks.
Boston, MA
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Mon, 12/09/2013State Police are investigating the death of a 23-year-old woman found dead in a submerged car in Spencer.
Police found the woman dead in a 2009 Subaru Outback in a pond near Paxton Road.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Her name is not being released.
Boston, MA
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Sat, 12/07/2013The Essex County District Attorney’s office says one person was killed and two others seriously injured when their car hit a tree in Salisbury.
It happened early Sunday morning on Route 1, about 100 yards from the Salisbury Fire Department.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Sat, 12/07/2013A man suspected of driving while drunk crossed into on-coming and crashed into a truck, killing his 3-year-old daughter and the other driver, the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office said Sunday.
The crash occured about 3:30 p.m. Saturday on Hendrick Street in Easthampton, authorities said.
Boston, MA
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Fri, 12/06/2013A female pedestrian was struck and killed late Saturday afternoon on Route 6, the Massachusetts State Police reported.
The collision occurred near Exit 8 and the highway was closed between Exit 8 and Exit 7 while public safety officials worked at the scene.
Providence, RI-New Bedford, MA
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Fri, 12/06/2013A 61-year-old Norton man died in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning, the police said.
Boston, MA
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Thu, 12/05/2013Police say a Waltham man is dead after his vehicle left the road, went through a fence and crashed into a building in Cambridge, trapping the seriously injured driver.
Boston, MA
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Sat, 11/30/2013State Department of Transportation anti-icing crews coated Interstate 290 in Worcester with salt brine at 5:45 a.m. Sunday, about an hour before icy road conditions triggered a chain reaction crash that ultimately involved 65 vehicles, including three tractor trailers, officials said.
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
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Sat, 11/30/2013A Pittsfield woman was killed early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Canaan Road, the Massachusetts State Police reported.