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Medical emergency may have contributed to fatal New Hampshire crash, troopers say
A 55-year-old man from Sanbornville, New Hampshire, was pronounced dead on the scene of a crash early Thursday morning after crashing his truck along an on-ramp to the Spaulding Turnpike in Milton, according to state police. The victim, Michael Riley, was driving a GMC Sierra the wrong way on the ramp at around 1:30 a.m. Friday, when the truck went…
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3 people killed in unrelated crashes Monday in Vermont
Three people died Monday in two unrelated Vermont crashes, and police are continuing to investigate their respective causes. At around 10 a.m. Monday morning, police responded to a crash on Route 4 in Mendon which left two people dead and two others with life-threatening injuries. The two people killed, 79-year-old John Panoushek, and his passenger, 74-year-old Jean Panoushek, were in…
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Willimantic man killed in motorcycle crash on I-91 in Wallingford
A crash on I-91 South in Wallingford Sunday left a Willimantic man dead and a Norwich woman with serious injuries. It happened just after 2 in the morning near Exit 14. State Police say a motorcycle was driving in the center lane when it rear ended a tractor trailer. The force of the collision caused both the driver and the…
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Teen killed in motorcycle crash in Maine
A teen motorcyclist was killed in an accident in Dayton, Maine, on Monday night. Ian Lajoie, an 18-year-old from Dayton, was driving westbound at the intersection of Route 5 and River Road when he clipped the front of a sedan, state police said. Though the driver and passengers of the sedan were unharmed, Lajoie suffered serious injuries and was pronounced…
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Driver in deadly crash at RI Subway sandwich shop says it was caused by seizure
The man who was behind the wheel of a fatal crash at a Smithfield, Rhode Island Subway restaurant says a seizure caused him to drive through the store, killing one woman and injuring four others. Jeffrey Barden, a 69-year-old man from North Scituate, told WJAR he does not remember the moments leading up to the crash, only pulling over to…
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Woman killed in crash in Westmoreland, NH
A 40-year-old woman was killed in a crash in Westmoreland, New Hampshire, early Monday morning, according to New Hampshire State Police. The victim, Kristina Gomarlo of Westmoreland, was driving on South Village Road when she went off the road and into an embankment. Gomarlo was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. Police responded to the crash around…
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Two teens killed in Maine crash; police cite ‘excessive speed' as potential cause
Two teenage boys have died after a crash in Casco, Maine, last week, according to a report by News Center Maine The boys, 19-year-olds Nicholas Centofanti, of Casco, and Dylan Chretien, of Bridgton, were driving together on Tenney Hill Road around 7 a.m. on June 5 when they collided with another vehicle and then hit a stand of trees. Centofanti…
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Man Dead After Crashing into Tree in New Hampshire
One man is dead after driving off the road and crashing into a tree in Hooksett, New Hampshire early Sunday morning. Police say they received reports of an SUV off the road around the Exit 9, southbound on-ramp. According to NH State Police, the driver couldn’t negotiate a right turn, left the roadway and crashed into a tree. The man,…
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Swansea Teen Killed in Crash Mourned at Vigil
Hundreds of people gathered Thursday night in Swansea, Massachusetts, to mourn a teenager killed last week in a car crash. Seventeen-year-old Ethan Kielec of Swansea died Friday night after crashing into a fire hydrant and a utility pole on Marvel Street, police said. A passenger, also 17, was injured and taken to a local hospital. Kielec was a dedicated Boy…
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Man Accused of Fleeing Police, Causing Deadly Crash in Taunton Held Without Bail
A man is facing criminal charges after he fled a traffic stop Monday afternoon in Middleborough, Massachusetts, and then crashed into a car in Taunton, killing the woman behind the wheel, state police announced.
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Passenger Killed After Vehicle Crashes Into Tree, NH State Police Say
A passenger was killed after the vehicle they were traveling in went off the road and hit a tree Tuesday night in East Kingston, according to New Hampshire State Police. Emergency crews, including state police, East Kingston fire and East Kingston police responded around 10 p.m. Tuesday to a crash on Stumpfield Road near the corner of North Road, a…
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Woman Killed After Fleeing Suspect Crashes Into Her Car in Taunton
Hector Bannister-Sanchez, 34, of Medford, will face criminal charges, Massachusetts State Police said. Police have not released the victim’s name.
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Man Wanted By Cops Flees Traffic Stop, Causes Deadly Crash in Taunton: State Police
A man is facing criminal charges after he fled a traffic stop Monday afternoon in Middleborough, Massachusetts, and then crashed into a car in Taunton, killing the woman behind the wheel, state police announced.
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22-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Middlesex Turnpike in Burlington, Mass.
A 22-year-old Massachusetts man was killed Sunday afternoon when his motorcycle was involved in a crash in Burlington, officials announced.
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Teen Killed, Another Teen Injured After Car Strikes Utility Pole in Swansea
One teenager is dead and another is injured after the car they were in crashed late Friday night in Swansea, Massachusetts, police said. Swansea police responded to a 911 call around 11:20 p.m. for a single-vehicle crash in the area of 171 Marvel Street. Responding officers found a Ford Fusion had left the roadway, striking a fire hydrant and utility…
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Vermont Man Killed After Truck Slams Into Tree
A 55-year-old man died Sunday evening when his truck crashed into a tree in Hartland, Vermont, state police said. Vermont State Police responded to Quechee Hartland Road, near the intersection of Briar Patch Road, around 5:31 p.m. for a single vehicle crash with entrapment. The Hartland Fire Department and Windsor Rescue were also dispatched to the scene, where Scott Sargent,…
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One Dead, One Injured in Rhode Island Car Crash
State police are investigating a fatal crash near Richmond, Rhode Island, early Sunday morning where one person died and one was injured. The crash occurred alongside Interstate 95, near exit 3, according to police. Authorities said the car, a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu, had just exited a driveway before striking a tree. The driver, identified as a minor, was found sitting…
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Man, 24, Killed in Motorcycle Crash on I-93 in Wilmington
A 24-year-old man died Friday night when the motorcycle he was driving crashed on Interstate 93 in Wilmington, Massachusetts, state police said. State troopers, along with the Wilmington police and fire departments, responded to the motorcycle crash on I-93 northbound at Exit 31 around 9:30 p.m. The motorcycle operator, identified as Rodrigo Rosa, died from injuries he sustained in the…
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1 Dead, 1 Injured in Wrong-Way Crash in Uxbridge, Police Say
Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Friday night in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. Troopers responded to a report of a crash between two vehicles on Route 146 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, about a half mile from the Rhode Island border, according to the Massachusetts State Police. Officials said a wrong-way driver was driving south on the northbound lanes. The wrong-way…
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One Dead in Truck Crash on I-93 in Bow, NH
Authorities are investigating a fatal truck crash that occurred early Thursday morning on Interstate 93 South in Bow, New Hampshire. A Toyota Tacoma had struck a tractor-trailer that was traveling south, according to police. Authorities performed CPR on the driver of the vehicle and was later transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. The operator of the tractor-trailer…