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Newport Police Department Investigating Crash Involving Tractor Trailer

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Newport Police Department
Chief Seth C. DiSanto
222 Main St.
Newport VT 05855

newport-vt-patchFor Immediate Release

Friday, March 15, 2019

News Media Contact: John Guilfoil
Phone: 617-993-0003
Email: [email protected]

Newport Police Department Investigating Crash Involving Tractor Trailer

NEWPORT, Vermont — Chief Seth DiSanto reports that the Newport Police Department is investigating a crash involving a tractor trailer where a woman was injured on Thursday.

At approximately 6:40 a.m. Thursday, March 14, Newport Police responded to the intersection of I-191 Access Road and Western Avenue for a report of a crash.

Upon arrival, officers came upon a tractor trailer that had collided with a sedan. The driver of the sedan, a 24-year-old Colebrook, New Hampshire woman, was injured and was taken by ambulance to North Country Hospital. Her injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.

The driver of the tractor trailer, a 58-year-old Quebec man was uninjured.

The initial investigation indicates that the female driver of the sedan failed to stop at the traffic light at the intersection and was struck by the tractor trailer. As of Friday afternoon, no charges or citations have been issued and the crash remains under active investigation.

The passenger’s side of the sedan sustained heavy damage and both vehicles came to rest about 50 yards from the intersection. The tractor trailer also sustained front-end damage.

The intersection was temporarily closed while first responders tended to the injured woman and while officers investigated the incident. The scene has since been cleared and all travel lanes are now open.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to contact Newport Police Officer Tanner Jacobs by emailing [email protected] or by calling 802-334-6733

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Bedford Police and Fire Respond to Ambulance Crash

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Bedford Police Department
John J. Bryfonski, Chief of Police
55 Constitution Drive
Bedford, NH 03110

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019

Media Contact: John Guilfoil
Phone: 617-993-0003
Email: [email protected]

Bedford Police and Fire Respond to Ambulance Crash

BEDFORD, N.H. — Police Chief John J. Bryfonski reports that the Bedford Police and Fire Departments responded to a motor vehicle crash between an ambulance and a sedan Tuesday.

At 1:15 p.m., police and fire were called to the intersection of Route 101 and Jenkins Road for a motor vehicle crash. An ambulance for the Town of Amherst was transporting a patient to Elliot Hospital in Manchester when the collision occurred.

The crash remains under investigation by the Bedford Police Department. The Bedford Police Department is asking anyone with information on the crash to contact Officer Tony Ssonko at 603 472 5113.

This is a breaking news update. Additional information will be released as it becomes available. 

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Ludlow Police Responding to Serious Crash with Injuries

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Ludlow Police Department
Paul Madera, Chief of Police
612 Chapin St.,
Ludlow, MA 01056

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019

Contact: Benjamin Paulin
Phone: 781-742-3922
Email: [email protected]

Ludlow Police Responding to Serious Crash with Injuries

LUDLOW — Chief Paul Madera reports that the Ludlow Police Department has responded to a serious three-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon with multiple injuries.

At approximately 2:50 p.m., Ludlow Police responded to the intersection of Russell Street and Shawinigan Drive.

Upon arrival, officers came upon three vehicles that had crashed and multiple people that were injured, including young children.

Multiple ambulances responded to the scene and transported five injured people to a local hospital. Their injuries were considered serious and their conditions are unknown at this time.

Russell Street is currently closed at West Street, and Shawinigan Drive is closed at Shawinigan Street and Russell Street. Residents and drivers are asked to avoid the area while the crash is being investigated.

The Massachusetts State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section (CARS) has responded to the scene to conduct accident reconstruction. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Further information regarding the crash will be made available at a later time.

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Easton Police and Fire Departments Respond to Fatal Pedestrian Crash

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For Immediate Release

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019

Media Contact: Benjamin Paulin
Phone: 781-428-3299
Email: [email protected]

Easton Police and Fire Departments Respond to Fatal Pedestrian Crash

EASTON — Police Chief Gary Sullivan and Fire Chief Kevin Partridge report that the Easton Police and Fire Departments responded to a fatal pedestrian crash on Route 138 Wednesday afternoon.

The victim was a 64-year-old Easton man. His identity is being withheld pending the notification of his next of kin.

At approximately 12:50 p.m., Easton police and fire personnel responded to the area of 70 Washington St. (Route 138) for a report of a pedestrian crash.

Upon arrival, first responders located man who was suffering from life threatening injuries. Two bystanders were performing CPR on the man when paramedics arrived.

The man was immediately given medical treatment for significant traumatic injuries by Easton Fire Department paramedics and was transported by ambulance to Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton.

The man later died from his injuries at the hospital.

The preliminary investigation indicates that the man was pulled over in the breakdown lane of Washington Street and was attempting to change a tire when he was struck by a person driving a pickup truck with a plow.

The driver of the pickup truck stayed at the scene and was cooperative with police.

The Massachusetts State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section (CARS) responded to investigate the crash. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Route 138 will be closed from Rockmeadow Road to Dickerman Road while the crash is being investigated. Drivers are asked to seek alternate routes.

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