Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Thu, 04/17/2014One person was taken to the hospital after a car crashed into a utility pole on Granville Road (Route 57) early Friday morning, police said.
Complete Hampden County, MA accident reports and news.
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Springfield-Holyoke, MAAccidents in Hampden County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Hampden County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Hampden County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Hampden County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential personal injury claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options.
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Most recent accident reports
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
Accident Date:
Wed, 04/16/2014An Agawam driver was arrested and charged with drunken driving following a Thursday afternoon accident on South West Street in which a pedestrian was struck while walking along the side of the road, police said.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
Accident Date:
Sat, 03/29/2014Police have identified the man arrested in a crash that injured two people on I-91 as Julio Perez, 27, of Springfield.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Mon, 03/24/2014Firefighters used a metal-cutting tool to remove the roof of a car and free the driver after a collision on Route 5 north Tuesday sent two people to the hospital and closed the busy road to traffic for a while, officials said.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Sun, 03/16/2014Officer Juan Taveras was off duty when he crashed into a tree near the corner of Maple and Union streets on Monday night, said Sgt. John Delaney, spokesman for Springfield police Commissioner William Fitchet.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
Accident Date:
Sun, 03/16/2014One of two people injured in a Sunday night car crash was in critical condition Monday morning at Baystate Medical Center, said Springfield police Officer Robert Kalin, the department's lead traffic-fatality investigator.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
Accident Date:
Tue, 03/11/2014A 55-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car as she crossed Boston Road near Five Mile Pond just before 1 p.m. Wednesday, police said.
She was taken by ambulance to Baystate Medical Center where she was pronounced dead, said an aide to the Police Commissioner.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Fri, 02/28/2014Police charged a 48-year-old North Circle Drive man with drunken driving after he allegedly crashed his moped at Mapleshade Avenue and Elm street early Saturday.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Tue, 02/11/2014Springfield police have disclosed the name of the Hampden man who died in a car crash in the city.
Police on Friday identified the man who died in the crash just before 1 a.m. Tuesday as 50-year-old Jeffrey Merigian.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Tue, 01/21/2014A man was severely injured today when the tractor-trailer he was driving rolled over on the Exit 8 ramp off the Massachusetts Turnpike in Palmer, State Police said.
The driver was taken to Baystate Medical Center a State Police spokesman, said.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
Accident Date:
Wed, 11/27/2013A Springfield Police Department cadet has been identified as the victim of a fatal Thanksgiving morning crash in the city.