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Pedestrian killed, another injured in Rhode Island
One pedestrian was killed and another suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. Rhode Island State Police say they responded to a report of pedestrians struck by a car around 9:40 p.m. on Route 146 North. 63-year-old Thomas Lamoreux and another man were walking on the right shoulder of the road when they…
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Woman and 7-year-old boy struck by car near Groveland elementary school
A woman and 7-year-old boy were injured Monday morning when a car struck them as they crossed the street across from an elementary school in Groveland, Massachusetts. Groveland police say an officer who was stationed near the Dr. Elmer S. Bagnall Elementary School received a report around 8:30 a.m. that two pedestrians had been hit by a vehicle while crossing…
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Record 101 pedestrians died on Massachusetts roads in 2022
A recent Massachusetts Department of Transportation assessment on the safety of so-called vulnerable road users — those who use the roads but not in a motor vehicle, including pedestrians, bicyclists, roller bladers, and others — showed that 101 pedestrians died in crashes in 2022. The previous high of 83 pedestrian deaths was recorded in 2012, according to MassDOT data. Bicyclist…
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77-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Medford Crash
There was a crash Sunday night involving a pedestrian in Medford, Massachusetts, officials said.
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Man Dies After Being Hit By SUV on I-93 in Boston
The driver stopped and called 911 right away, according to Massachusetts State Police.
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Peabody Sisters Recovering After Suffering Broken Bones, Concussion in Pedestrian Crash
Two young girls are recovering at home days after they were hit by a SUV as they crossed a street with their mother nearby in Peabody, Massachusetts. The crash happened Friday afternoon on Lynn Street, authorities said. “I remember screaming at her, ‘What the hell are you doing?’ and I just went into work mode,” Laura Andree said Monday. Andree…
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Mom, 2 Kids Struck By Vehicle While Crossing Street in Peabody; Driver Facing Charges
Two children were taken to the hospital with serious injuries after they were hit by a vehicle while crossing the street Friday afternoon in Peabody, Massachusetts, police said. The kids were with their mom when all three were struck in the area of 106 Lynn Street near County Street, according to Peabody police. The children were taken to Mass General…
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Car Hits Bicyclist in Boston
The crash happened on Mass. Ave. at Comm. Ave., Boston police said.