Other Type of Accident

Authorities say a man was seriously hurt in Winchester Friday afternoon after crashing in a field. Police say speed contributed to the crash.

A snowmobiler has died in an early morning crash in the southern New Hampshire town of Washington. Police say 62-year-old Peter Kavalauskas of Dover was snowmobiling with his son and friends early Saturday morning when he lost control and crashed into the shoreline on Millen Pond.

A man was killed and another badly injured in an industrial accident at a granite company facility in San Francisco Friday morning, authorities said.

Three people, including a 6-year-old boy, escaped serious injury when the all-terrain vehicle they were on broke through the ice of China Lake. The operator of the ATV, Lucas Cole of Benton, was trapped in the water for about five minutes and suffered hypothermia and frostbite.

A snowmobiler crashed into a tree on a trail in Kansasville Thursday night, leaving the driver unconscious with serious head injuries, according to a release from the Racine County Sheriff's Office.

An eight-year-old boy died after an accident at the Elm Street School in Gardner Thursday. The Worcester County DA says a large television and cart fell on Colby O’Brien shortly after 4 p.m. He was transported to Henry Heywood Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

An 18-year-old Oakland University freshman from Macomb County died in a snowmobile crash this weekend. Eric Pauli died Sunday in Higgins Lake, according to his uncle, Tom Schaffer of Shelby Township.

An Anderson woman was injured Wednesday morning after a snowmobile she was on crashed. Police say the driver was drunk.

A long-time Natick town employee was killed and a second town employee was injured Tuesday night while both were participating in the emergency repair of a water line, an incident that was witnessed by four co-workers and a Natick police officer on a paid detail, officials said.