According to the National Safety Council, more than 40,000 people died in motor vehicle accidents in 2017. This is the second year in a row that motor vehicle deaths have exceeded 40,000 which is certainly a troubling indication regarding the state of car safety in our country. With advancing technology…
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Self-Driving Car Accidents
Self-driving cars are on the rise across Boston. Just this past week, it was announced that the self-driving car company nuTonomy had received permission to test self-driving cars throughout our city. With this news, it appears that the self-driving car revolution is not slowing down any time soon. Typically two…
Premises Liability – Determining Fault
Premises liability accidents can present a host of complicated legal issues. We have all likely experienced or witnessed a slip and fall at a store or else we know someone that has. Everyone has gone shopping at one point in their lives and seen a sign which warns them of…
Ride-Sharing Accidents
With the sharing economy on the rise in recent years, ride-sharing companies are becoming equally as popular across Boston and other large areas. Companies such as Uber, Lyft and Sidecar have become prolific over the past few years as alternative to a traditional taxi service. With their rise in popularity,…
Accident on Massachusetts Avenue
Injury accidents are an unfortunate fact of life across our city. With a population of more than 600,000 residents along with thousands more visitors, streets and highways in and around the Boston area are congested with all types of traffic on a daily basis. This keeps the Boston Police Department…
Injury Accident Reported on Child Street
An injury accident was on Child Street was reported to Boston Police on Friday. The accident report came in to police headquarters at around 4:20 pm. This accident was one out of several that Boston police officers worked on Friday. In total, Friday was a very busy day for Boston…
Bird Street Accident with Injuries
The Boston Police had a busy day on Friday in the aftermath of numerous injury accident being reported across the city. Police seemingly went from one accident scene to the next after receiving nearly 20 calls regarding car accidents. One particular call came in to Officer Gregory Joseph of the…
Hit and Run Accident with Injuries in Boston
In an unfortunate report out of Boston, police there investigated a hit and run accident with injuries in the early morning hours Friday. The crash report came in to police at approximately 1:15 an involved a hit and run occurring at 90 Southampton Street. Police spoke with the driver who…
Burt Street Accident in Boston
A crash involving several vehicles and injuries was reported to the Boston Police Department on Friday just prior to 4:00 pm. Burt Street was the site of this accident. Officer Benny Lee with the BPD was assigned to work this crash site. Officer Lee confirmed in his report that there…
Pedestrian Hurt in Boston Accident
A pedestrian suffered injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Boston at around 3:30 pm Friday afternoon. The pedestrian was walking on Opera Place when they were hit by a car traveling in the area. Boston police officer Peter Papasso responded to Opera Place and conducted an investigation on…