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A woman was killed and a man seriously hurt in a pileup that temporarily shut one side of the Maine Turnpike Friday morning, police said. A car being driven by a man from Boston hit a minivan and a pickup truck in Wells at about 8:41 a.m., sending the truck rolling across the road, Interstate 95, Maine State Police said….

A 15-year-old driving a stolen car and his two adult passengers are facing charges after leading police on a chase on multiple Massachusetts highways Monday before crashing the car off Interstate 290 in Northborough, according to police. The driver, who was not identified due to his age, was released to his mother after the incident and was due for arraignment…

A stolen car crashed off a highway during a chase through Massachusetts on Monday, leading to the arrest of three people inside, police said. The car crashed off Interstate 290 in Northborough, causing heavy delays. Two of the people inside were taken to a hospital, according to Massachusetts State Police. The police pursuit began in the MetroWest area, and a…

A woman was killed when her SUV collided with a pickup truck in Lincoln, Massachusetts, on Thursday morning, authorities said. The crash took place on Route 117 near Sweet Bay Lane. The SUV, a Jeep Wrangler, crossed into opposing traffic and slammed head-on into a Chevy Silverado, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office and Lincoln police. The Jeep’s...

A driver died after merging into an SUV on Interstate 95 in Clinton, Maine, sending their car flipping off the highway, on Monday, police said. The car’s driver, who hasn’t been publicly identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Maine State Police. The crash took place about 5:42 p.m., when a 2009 Ford Fusion traveling north in the…

A woman was seriously hurt in an accident involving a car at the Whole Foods parking lot at the Legacy Place shopping center in Dedham, Massachusetts, on Thursday, police said. The incident outside the supermarket was reported about 10:30 a.m., according to Dedham police. They didn’t share information on how the woman, a 71-year-old from Dorchester, was hurt. She...

A driver, who crashed into a loaded school bus in Barre, Massachusetts, on Thursday morning, is facing several charges, police said. No one was seriously hurt in the crash on West Street, but one student was taken to the hospital as a precaution, according to Barre police. Images from the scene showed the school bus had crashed into a tree…

A driver was left with life-threatening injuries after his vehicle hit a utility pole on U.S. Route 1 in Peabody, Massachusetts, Thursday, police said. The crash, on the northbound side of the highway, prompted some lane closures, according to state police. The driver may have had a medical incident before the crash, according to police.

Authorities say the crash happened on Route 93 South, just north of exit 5B.

The woman who was fatally injured when she was hit by a vehicle in Sutton, Massachusetts, Saturday night has been identified. Nicole Young, a 34-year-old from Thompson, Connecticut, died after the crash on Route 146 in Sutton Saturday night, Massachusetts State Police said Sunday. The driver and passengers in the vehicle that hit Young weren’t hurt, according to police. They…

A person died after being hit by a vehicle on a highway in Sutton, Massachusetts, on Saturday night, police said. The person, a pedestrian, was seriously injured in the crash on Route 146 north, according to Massachusetts State Police. The pedestrian was taken to UMass Lakeside hospital, where they were pronounced dead, police said. The person has not been identified,…

A driver who hit a police officer with a vehicle in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, this week is being charged, according to authorities. The incident happened Tuesday morning on Route 28 near Rosemary Lane, Yarmouth police said. The man, 76, was charged with failure to stay in marked lanes and negligent operation. His name wasn’t released. The man’s license was suspended for…

A police officer was hit by a vehicle in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, Tuesday morning on Route 28, the department said. The officer was alert when he was taken to a hospital in the Boston area, police said. The driver stayed at the scene. It wasn’t immediately clear what led to the crash on the highway near Rosemary Lane, but police said…

A driver was killed when their SUV was hit by another one on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire just north of the Massachusetts border on Feb. 1, police said. The crash closed the highway to southbound traffic in Salem at about 4:25 p.m., according to New Hampshire State Police. Investigators believe the driver of a Hyundai Santa Fe failed to…

A man died when his SUV crashed in the Maine Highlands over the weekend, police said Monday. Cory Macdonald’s Jeep Wrangler was discovered off Lagrange Road in Howland just before 8 p.m. Saturday, state police said. It had smashed into several trees and ended up on its side. Macdonald, a 44-year-old from Shapleigh, was pronounced dead at the scene,...

A head-on crash injured two people in Swansea, Massachusetts, this week, according to authorities. The crash happened just before 8 p.m. Thursday on Swansea Mall Drive, Swansea police said. A preliminary investigation revealed that a car was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes before it hit another head-on, police said. One of the cars then caught on fire, according to…

A woman is facing a slew of charges, including drunken driving and driving on a suspended license, in a crash that sent a boy getting off a bus in Haverhill, Massachusetts, to the hospital on Thursday. A judge ordered Tiffany Zembower be held on $25,000 bail at her arraignment in Haverhill District Court Friday. A not guilty plea was entered…

An elderly man has died after being hit by a vehicle outside a senior center in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, police said. The collision took place about 9:25 a.m. outside the 1000 Southern Artery Senior Center, near the intersection of South Street and Southern Artery, according to Quincy police. An 85-year-old man was rushed to South Shore Hospital with life-threatening…

A woman died when the car she was driving crashed into a highway guardrail on Interstate 293 in Bedford, New Hampshire, early Thursday morning, police said. A second woman was hurt in the crash, which closed a highway ramp near Route 101 for hours, according to New Hampshire State Police. The car, a Chevy Malibu, is believed to have drifted…

A week after a police officer and a utility worker were killed by a pickup truck in an alleged hit-and-run crash in Waltham, Massachusetts, investigators are asking for the public’s help reconstructing what happened. Anyone who was at the scene of the crash, at 166 Totten Pond Road, just before, during or after the 4:15 p.m. incident on Dec. 6…