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Taunton Police Department Responds to Serious Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash

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 Taunton Police Department
Chief Edward James Walsh
23 Summer St.
Taunton, MA 02780

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019

For Immediate Release

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

Taunton Police Department Responds to Serious Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash

TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run pedestrian crash where an 85-year-old man was seriously injured.

At approximately 5:30 p.m., Taunton Police received a 911 call reporting a pedestrian crash in the area of 305 Middleborough Ave. in East Taunton.

Upon arrival, officers located an 85-year-old Taunton man who was lying in the roadway.

The man was transported by ambulance to Morton Hospital with injuries that are believed to be life-threatening.

The Taunton Police Department is actively investigating the crash and the vehicle that fled the scene is believed to have been a small gray SUV.

Anyone who has information about this incident or the identity of the driver is asked to call Taunton Police at 508-824-7522.

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Bridgewater Police and Fire Departments Respond to Pedestrian Crash

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For Immediate Release

Friday, Oct. 4, 2019

Contact: Kelsey Bode
Phone: 617-993-0003
Email: [email protected]net

Bridgewater Police and Fire Departments Respond to Pedestrian Crash

BRIDGEWATER — Police Chief Christopher Delmonte and Fire Chief Thomas Levy report that the Bridgewater Police and Fire Departments responded to a crash involving a pedestrian Thursday night.

At approximately 7 p.m., the Bridgewater Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Plymouth Street (Route 104) in the area of Waterford Village Apartments. After an initial investigation, police learned that the pedestrian, a 26-year-old Marshfield man, was walking west on Plymouth Street on the sidewalk when he took a left hand turn and walked in front of an oncoming vehicle, a 1993 BMW, also traveling west.

The driver of the BMW, a 21-year-old man from Cotuit, was unable to stop the car and struck the pedestrian, who was not using a crosswalk at the time of the crash. The Marshfield man was thrown approximately 10 feet by the crash, and sustained injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening. He was taken by a Bridgewater ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital.

The Cotuit man driving the BMW remained on scene.

The crash remains under investigation by Bridgewater Police, and no charges have been filed against the operator of the motor vehicle.

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Saugus Police Investigating After Two Pedestrians are Struck By Vehicle

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Saugus Police Department
Interim Chief Ronald Giorgetti
27 Hamilton Street
Saugus, MA 01906

For Immediate Release

Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019

Contact: Kelsey Bode
Phone: 617-993-0003
Email: [email protected]

Saugus Police Investigating After Two Pedestrians are Struck By Vehicle

SAUGUS — Interim Chief Ronald Giorgetti reports that the Saugus Police are investigating after two pedestrians were struck by a car on Friday night.

At 10:20 p.m. on Friday, Saugus Police responded to the area of the Colonial Traveler Inn on Route 99 for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving two pedestrians. After an initial investigation, police learned that two pedestrians, a 57-year-old woman and an adult man, had been struck by a car while crossing the street.

The 57-year-old woman sustained life threatening injuries, and the man sustained injuries believed not to be life threatening. Both pedestrians were taken by ambulance to Boston hospitals.

The driver of the car, a 67-year-old Malden man, remained on scene.

A portion of Route 99 near the site of the crash was temporarily closed Friday night and into early Saturday morning as police responded and began their investigation.

This crash is under investigation by the Saugus Police and the State Police Accident Reconstruction Team.

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Pepperell Police Respond to Pedestrian Crash Involving 13-Year-Old Boy

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Pepperell Police Department
David Scott, Chief of Police
59 Main St.
Pepperell, MA 01463

For Immediate Release

Sunday, June 30, 2019

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

Pepperell Police Respond to Pedestrian Crash Involving 13-Year-Old Boy

PEPPERELL — Chief David Scott reports that the Pepperell Police Department is investigating after an 13-year-old boy was struck by a car Sunday night while riding his bicycle.

At approximately 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Pepperell Police responded to a report of a pedestrian crash involving a child on Shawnee Road.

Upon arrival, officers located a 13-year-old boy who had been struck by a Chevrolet Malibu sedan. The boy was transported by a Pepperell Fire Department ambulance to Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer. He was then flown by medical helicopter to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.

The boy suffered serious injuries that are believed to be life-threatening.

The driver of the sedan, a 62-year-old Pepperell man, stayed at the scene of the crash and was cooperative with police.

The cause of the crash remains under active investigation by Pepperell Police. Members of the Massachusetts State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section (CARS) will be responding to the scene to assist with the investigation.

No other injuries were reported in the incident. The boy was wearing his helmet at the time of the crash.

No further information is available at this time.

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