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Most recent accident reports
Boston, MA
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Mon, 11/18/2013Massachusetts State police say a 71-year-old Wakefield man who had pulled over in the breakdown lane of Interstate 95 in Reading has been killed by an allegedly drunken driver.
Police say Vittorio Recupero pulled over at about 8:20 p.m. Tuesday.
Boston, MA
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Fri, 11/15/2013Five people were taken to the hospital following a single-car accident late Saturday night on Route 151.
Police responded to the accident in the area of Cloverfield Way at 11:43 p.m., according to Falmouth police.
Boston, MA
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Mon, 09/22/2014Massachusetts State Police are seeking a late-model, dark-colored pickup truck believed to have struck and killed a woman walking on Interstate 495 north around 3:30 this morning. Police say the truck struck the woman in the road and continued north.
Boston, MA
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Sat, 09/20/2014Gill was pronounced dead at a hospital in Burlington. Circumstances surrounding the crash are being investigated.
Boston, MA
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Fri, 09/05/2014The motorcyclist was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Names have not yet been released. The cause of the crash is being investigated.
Boston, MA
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Sat, 09/13/2014Vancor was found dead at the scene, but no other vehicles were involved in the crash. The truck also left liquid asphalt leaking onto the road, which caused further complications and traffic issues.
Boston, MA
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Mon, 08/25/2014The man was driving west when his 1999 Ford Contour crossed the center line at about 5:15 p.m., hit a landscaping trailer and then slammed head-on into an oncoming pickup truck. Emergency crews had to cut the roof off the Contour in order to free the driver from the wreckage.
Boston, MA
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Wed, 09/10/2014The crash caused extensive damage to both vehicles and threw car parts all over Tremont Street. Clean-up took over an hour while the road was closed.
Boston, MA
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Mon, 09/01/2014Kerri-Ann Roberto was killed Monday morning when the car she was riding in, driven by Frank Orocho, 39, of Lowell, struck a telephone pole at North Lowell and Moody streets at 7:50 a.m.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Thu, 08/28/2014Theresa Brooks of Templeton was killed in a two-car crash Thursday night on Route 202 in Pelham. Brooks and two other people involved in the crash were rushed to Baystate Medical Center. Another man from Raynham man was not injured.
Boston, MA
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Fri, 08/29/2014Officials said the car was traveling eastbound when it went up to the sidewalk and then down a small embankment and into the river. The cause is unknown at this time.
Boston, MA
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Sun, 08/24/2014State Police responded to a report of a one-car crash on Route 3 southbound between exits 10 and 11. Emergency responders arrived and discovered the car’s driver deceased. No other details were immediately available.
Springfield-Holyoke, MA
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Sat, 08/23/2014A man was riding his motorcycle with some fellow bikers when he crashed on Route 63 and Lake Pleasant Road. The man was unconscious when police got there. Police say the man was wearing his helmet and that alcohol or drugs were not a factor in the crash.
Boston, MA
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Wed, 08/06/2014Police have identified the injured driver of an SUV that struck a utility pole near 1990 Massachusetts Ave. as Raphael Broadway.
Mr. Broadway, 25, of Lunenburg, was alone in his 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer when it crashed into the pole Wednesday night, trapping him inside.