Car Accidents

May 26, 2018

Sonya Watson and Ryan Gately Involved in Crash at Phil-Mart Drive-Thru

Car accidents can be a very serious matter, and they can have impacts that are long-reaching and devastating. It is essential for all drivers to use caution and follow the rules of the road when they are driving. If they do not, they could cause a wreck and end up injuring other people. Car accidents can happen any time even in parking lots of on backroads, so it is vital to always remain vigilant.

Police in Salem reported a two-car crash at around 4:30 p.m. on May 25. The accident took place at a drive-thru near Phil-Mart. Upon arrival, first responders learned that a 2008 Mazda being driven by Sonya Watson was driving forward and stopped when a 2003 GMC being driven by Ryan Gately rolled forward and hit the back of the Mazda. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and found there were minor injuries and administered care at the scene. No one was transported to the hospital, however. Gately appeared to be intoxicated when the incident occurred.

Car Accidents and Injuries

May 26, 2018

Hit-and-Run Accident on Franklin Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents can be devastating and cause severe injury. When victims are injured and the driver who caused the accident decides to flee the scene, they are acting criminally. They could be leaving people behind to suffer and not receive the assistance they need.

On May 25, the Worcester Police Department received a report of a hit-and-run accident with minor injuries. The accident occurred around 11 in the morning and involved two-vehicles. Emergency personnel responded at the scene shortly afterwards and found that one of the drivers had fled the scene after the impact.

The incident occurred at the 600 block of Franklin Street. Upon arrival, first responders administered care to the victims who remained at the scene. The extent of the injuries is still being determined, and no further details were reported.

May 26, 2018

Accident on Main Street and Sheldon Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

No one ever expects to be in a car accident, and these incidents can happen out of nowhere. Car accidents can cause severe injuries that impact victim’s lives for years to come. It is so important for all drivers to remember the duty of care they have to one another and to drive safely.

Emergency responders received a report of a vehicle accident on May 25 at approximately 2:20 in the afternoon. Police and fire officials were called to the incident which occurred on Highway 168 West between Main Street and Sheldon Street.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel learned that minor injuries were involved, and they administered care at the scene. The extent of the injuries is still being determined. However, there were no deaths reported. A portion of the highway was closed while the scene was cleared and responders directed traffic around the area.

May 26, 2018

Rollover Accident on Route 3

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents can happen when we least expect them. When these accidents happen, victim’s lives can be severely changed and impacted in devastating ways. Through paying attention and following the rules of the road, drivers can reduce the likelihood that an accident will occur.

The Massachusetts State Police received a report of a roll over accident on May 25 that occurred around 8:20 p.m. The accident involved two vehicles and occurred on Route 3 going northbound near Exit 12: Church Street.

Emergency personnel arrived on the scene shortly after the initial report. Upon arrival, first responders administered medical care at the scene. This crash is still under investigation by emergency personnel. The extent of the injuries is still being reviewed.

May 25, 2018

Accident on May Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can occur at any time and on any kind of road. Serious accidents don’t just happen on freeways; they can also occur in small towns on two-lane roads. Some car accidents result in catastrophic injuries, and the impacts of these accidents can be devastating and far-reaching.

On May 25, the Worcester Police Department received information about a multi-vehicle accident. The accident involved minor injuries, and none of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening. The incident occurred on the 300 block of May Street around 2 a.m.

Upon arrival, emergency personally administered medical care to the victims and took statements from those involved as well as witnesses. The extent of the injuries is still being determined, but no fatalities were reported.

May 25, 2018

Accident on Pleasant Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents can happen when we least expect them, and they can occur at any time. While accidents can not be completely prevented, driving attentively and following the rules of the road can reduce the risk of an accident. It is so important for all drivers to remain attentive behind the wheel as negligent driving can have dire consequences.

On May 25, the Worcester Police Department received information about an injury accident. The initial report stated that the accident involved two vehicles. The accident was reported to police around 2 in the morning and occurred on the 900 block of Pleasant Street.

Upon arrival, emergency responders administered medical for minor injuries to the victims. While injuries were reported, the extent of these injuries is still being determined. However, no fatalities were reported. The accident was cleared quickly, and the normal flow of traffic returned to the area.

May 25, 2018

Accident on Washington Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can occur at any time and on any road. A serious accident can happen while on a seven-lane highway or while on a two-lane back road. Some car accidents can cause devastating injuries, and the impacts of these accidents can be long-lasting and determinantal to victim’s lives.

On May 24, Cambridge Police received a report of a hit-and-run accident involving two vehicles. The reporting party told police that at approximately 12:50 p.m., an unknown suspect hit her vehicle and then fled the scene. The accident took place on Washington Street.

Upon arrival, emergency responders administered medical care for minor injuries to the victim who remained at the scene. The extent of the injuries is still being determined. However, no fatalities were reported.

May 25, 2018

I-95 Crash Causes Traffic Backup

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents that occur on freeways can be particularly devastating as they often involve cars going at high speeds. These accidents can also impact many people at once as freeways tend to include high volumes of traffic. The consequences of reckless driving can be lethal. Whenever on the road, drivers must remember to follow remain vigilant at all times and do their part to prevent accidents.

On May 24, the Massachusetts State Police received information about a multi-car accident that was causing delays. They received this report at 1:50 in the afternoon and responded to the scene shortly afterwards. This incident occurred on I-95 near Sharon.

Upon arrival, first responders administered medial car for minor injuries, though the extent of the injuries is still being determined. The accident caused extensive delays on the highway, and emergency personnel directed traffic around the area while the scene was cleared.

May 25, 2018

Rollover Accident in Dorchester

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents can take us off guard and happen when we least expect them. While not every car accident causes injury, many of them do and the consequences can be dire. Drivers must remember they have a duty of care to the other people they share the road with. We must use caution and follow the rules of the road when behind the wheel.

On May 24, Boston EMS received a report of a two-vehicle accident that involved a vehicle rollover with possible entrapment. The incident occurred at Holiday Street around 7:35 p.m. Boston EMS and other first responders arrived on the scene shortly afterwards and secured the area.

Upon arrival, they administered care for injuries, but the extent of the injuries is still being determined. However, there were no fatalities reported. Police are still investigating the cause of the accident.

May 25, 2018

Box Truck Accident on Route 93N

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Accidents that involve commercial vehicles like box trucks can be extremely dire as these vehicles are so much larger than the average car on the road. These accidents can end up impacting multiple people and causing severe injuries. It is so important for drivers of these large vehicles to remain vigilant at all times, and it is equally important for the drivers around them to use caution.

On May 25, the Massachusetts State Police received information of a two-vehicle crash that involved a box truck and another vehicle. This accident occurred at the Boston O’Neill Tunnel on Route 93 near Exit 23. Police learned of this accident around 2:20 a.m. and arrived on the scene shortly after.

Upon arrival, emergency responders administered care for minor injuries. They closed down the three right lanes of the highway and directed traffic around the area. The incident caused traffic to backup for about 2 miles. The extent of the injuries was not initially known, but initial reports suggest the injuries are not life-threatening.