In 2017, 74 people lost their lives because of workplace accidents. This is an 11-year high for the state and also reflects on nationwide rises in workplace deaths. Young people are at particular risk because many of them work as contractors in what is called the gig economy. Workers are…
The two victims in the Stoughton crash are being remembered by family and friends. Angie Goodrich and Michael Luddington are remembered as caring friends. They are the type of people who would go out of their way to bring joy to their friends. Their friend Katy Dykeman has multiple sclerosis…
A collision in Middleboro sent two people to the hospital. One of these people had to be transported by medical helicopter. This incident occurred on Thursday night. Responders were on the scene at 1158 Center Street at around 9 in the evening. Police found a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder that was…
In Plympton, a head-on collision that happened on Thursday caused the death of one woman and injured one man. Police were called to Route 106 at around 5 in the evening. Diane Giordani, 52, was pronounced dead. The driver of the other vehicle was taken to Rhode Island Hospital. The…
We are always looking to bring you current, accurate stories about accidents in Massachusetts. We will sometimes bring you initial reports. Then, when we find out more information we will update this stories, An accident was reported in Wareham on Route 495 southbound at Exit 2 Route 58. The right…
A brush fire was reported on I-495 southbound at Exit 29 on Route 2/George W. Strangton Highway. This occurred at around 3 in the afternoon on May 11. This is all that is known about this incident at this time. It is not clear what caused the fire. If someone…
The man and woman who robbed and then murdered an Orange couple during a home invasion have been sentenced. Joshua Hary and Brittany Smith have been found guilty of first degree murder. They were charged in connection with the killing of Thomas Hartley, 95, and Joanna Fisher, 77. They killed…
A man who fell from a ladder after being hit by equipment at Endicott Street has died. This incident occurred in Danvers when a man was injured Tuesday morning when he fell from the ladder. He was taken to Beverly Hospital where he later was pronounced dead. The man was…
On May 10 at around 6 in the morning, Massachusetts State Police responded to an accident on Route 495 southbound before Route 95 in Foxboro. The right lane was closed because of a jack-knife situation. It appears no injuries were reported. When someone is driving, it is their job to…
The Massachusetts State Police responded to an accident on Route 195 going west at Exit 3 in Swansea. The middle and right lanes remained closed for a few hours during the investigation. Delays were caused because of this incident that occurred at around 4 in the morning on May 10.…