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Teen driver of stolen car causes crash in Lynn, injuring local teacher, police say
Crime The crash reportedly happened as the alleged carjackers were fleeing police. Two people are facing charges after they allegedly stole a car in Lynn Monday night and then crashed it into another car Tuesday morning while trying to flee police, local news outlets reported. The rollover crash injured the other driver, a local teacher. […]
20-year-old driver dead after car crashes into fence in Salem
Local News Kory Ouellette was reportedly injured when a fence pole came crashing through his windshield. A 20-year-old man died Sunday evening in a single-car crash in Salem, police said. The Salem Police Department said officers responded to the serious crash on Puritan Road around 6:18 p.m. Video from the scene captured by WCVB shows […]
For the first time ever, someone lost a car at the Mendon Twin Drive-In
Off Beat The predicament has drawn some comparisons to the movie “Dude, Where’s My Car?” The Mendon Twin Drive-In. File The Mendon Twin Drive-In experienced a first in its nearly 70-year history last weekend when someone left their car behind after a show. “Someone left a car on screen 2 last night,” the theater posted […]
Car rolls down flight of stairs in North Andover crash
There were no reported injuries, the fire department confirmed. The post Car rolls down flight of stairs in North Andover crash appeared first on Boston.com.
The story behind the ‘cheater car’ seen driving around Boston
Off Beat There is a car seen around Boston that appears to be vandalized, with the word “CH3ATER” written across it in blood-red paint. Is it just a Halloween gag? Dubbed the “cheater car” on social media, Bostonians have speculated online whether the car is the work of a resentful significant other or just for […]
Teen car accident deaths are way up in Mass., says AAA
Local News A total of 49 people were killed in teen-driver-related crashes last year. Fatal car crashes involving teen drivers in Massachusetts are the highest it has been in 15 years, with distracted driving being the leading cause of the crashes. Last year, 49 people were killed in crashes that involved drivers between the ages […]
Mattapan woman charged with striking, killing UMass Dartmouth student with car
Local News Danasia Sampson allegedly hit a fellow student, Frank Petillo Jr., on campus in April. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Blake Nissen/The Boston Globe A 22-year-old Mattapan woman was charged in connection with the death of UMass Dartmouth student Frank Petillo Jr., who was struck and killed by a car on campus in April. […]
Driver in Southborough gets car stuck in trash compactor
Local News Fire officials said “serious injuries were avoided,” though the driver did go to the hospital. An SUV was stuck in a trash compactor in Southborough on Thursday. Fire officials were able to get the driver out. Courtesy of the Southborough Fire Department A woman was rescued Thursday after she got her SUV stuck […]
NH man dead after accidentally driving car down boat ramp into Lake Winnipesaukee
Local News “After a preliminary investigation, this appears to be an unfortunate and tragic accident,” Moultonborough police said. A New Hampshire man died this week after accidentally driving an SUV down a boat ramp into Lake Winnipesaukee, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to Windwary Way in Moultonborough on Wednesday shortly before 9 p.m. for a […]
Watch: Surveillance video captures moment fuel tanker crashed into car on Route 1A
Local News The fiery crash occurred during Wednesday’s predawn hours. New video obtained by WHDH shows the moment a fuel tanker crashed into a car during Wednesday’s predawn hours on Route 1A, causing a fire and injuring one person. Boston police responded to the crash at the intersection of Boardman Street and McClellan Highway, or […]