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Tuesday, October 21, 2014Area:
Boston, MAPolice found the pedestrian, a 38-year-old man from Templeton, bleeding from the head at 7:05 p.m. near 375 Belmont St. (Route 9). He was sent to UMass Memorial Medical Center — University Campus, where he was treated for life-threatening injuries. Police stated Wednesday the man was in serious but stable condition. Police said they believe the man enteredd into the road and was struck by a car, and the driver fled west on Route 9 and turned right onto Plantation Street. Witnesses described the car as a dark sedan — possibly a Honda Civic — with front-end and windshield damage.
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Thursday, April 17, 2014Area:
Boston, MASix people were hurt and one woman was arrested for OUI after an early morning crash Friday on Grafton Street in Worcester, police said.
Police said the driver of a Nissan Sentra plowed into the back of a UPS Mack truck around 2 a.m. They said the Nissan was behind the truck, and slammed into the back of it when the UPS truck stopped.
The driver of the Nissan did not appear to have hit the brakes before the crash, police said.
Worcester firefighters were needed to extricate the driver, who was pinned inside the car. Police said she was not wearing a seatbelt.
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Friday, April 11, 2014Area:
Boston, MAWorcester police have identified the man killed in Saturday's fatal hit-and-run on Main Street as Albert Sescilla.
The 83-year-old man was found around 2:48 a.m. lying in the street near the Main Street McDonald's, according to a press release from the Worcester Police Department. He was pronounced dead at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center at 3:23 a.m.
Police are looking for a dark-colored Dodge Caravan or Chrysler Town & Country van, with a model year possibly between 2002 and 2007. The vehicle may have damage to the front end and windshield.
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Monday, March 31, 2014Area:
Boston, MAAn early morning crash tossed an 11-year-old boy into a windshield and sent him to the hospital Tuesday.
Shortly before 7:30 a.m., Worcester police responded to the area of 86 Lafayette St. for a motor vehicle accident with injury. When they arrived, they found paramedics working to stabilize an 11-year-old boy who was a passenger in a truck involved in the accident, according to a release from the Worcester Police Department.
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Monday, March 17, 2014Area:
Boston, MAA 7-year-old girl was taken to the hospital Tuesday after being struck by an SUV on Country Club Boulevard in Worcester.
Police responded to the area of 49 Country Club Blvd. around 3 p.m. Wednesday after a report of a pedestrian accident, according to a Worcester Police Department press release.
When they arrived, they found a 7-year-old girl had been hit by an SUV. She was taken to a local hospital where she is currently listed in stable condition, according to police.
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Sunday, March 16, 2014Area:
Boston, MAThe city's accident reconstruction team is investigating a Vernon Street accident that sent a 34-year-old male pedestrian to the hospital.
Police are investigating the 11:15 p.m. accident near 3 Vernon St. Sunday, according to a release from the department. The man was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
According to police, the 25-year-old woman driving the car was heading towards the ramp to Interstate 290 when the accident occurred. The woman immediately stopped her vehicle, while a witness called 911.
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Thursday, February 27, 2014Area:
Boston, MAAmanda O’Malley has a very long road to recovery ahead of her.
Her family says they are happy she’s alive.
“To leave someone one the road to die like that is a disgrace,” Amanda’s dad, Brian O’Malley, said.
Speaking outside UMass Memorial Medical Center, Brian O’Malley said his 23-year-old daughter remains in the ICU after being hit by a car while walking the family dog on Belmont Street in Worcester Friday night.
“It’s really scary. Thank God someone was there and called the ambulance. There was a car there that stopped and we want to thank that person,” Brian said.