motorcycle accident

May 3, 2018

Russell Man Seriously Injured in Hadley Motorcycle Accident

Posted on May 3, 2018

A Russell man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a Hadley motorcycle accident involving his bike and another vehicle. The accident happened at the intersection of West Street and North Lane after noon.

The 21-year-old motorcycle rider suffered injuries to his left side. The injuries did not appear to be life-threatening. The driver of the vehicle was identified as a 59-year-old South Hadley woman. She was cited for failure to yield following the crash. She received minor injuries in the accident.

April 30, 2018

Three Motorcycle Accidents Ending in Fatality in Four Days

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Posted on April 30, 2018

Motorcycle fatalities are up once against due to the weather becoming much brighter. An Easton man passed away in a fatal motorcycle accident that took place in Easton on Sunday night, which marked the third deadly motorcycle accident involving someone from Massachusetts in four days.

The first accident took place when a 25-year-old man from Lowell died following a crash when he was traveling at high rates of speed. On Friday morning, a 31-year-old lost his life when he crashed into a furniture truck in Somerset while riding his motorcycle. And, lastly, a 26-year-old lost his life when speeding in Quincy on his motorcycle, which caused him to lose control.

April 14, 2018

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Manchester

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

On Sunday, April 15th, a motorcyclist on Highland Street slammed into a guardrail. The Manchester accident resulted in the rider’s death at the scene. There is no information on the rider’s identity or details as to what caused the accident.

The incident is being reviewed by the Manchester Police Department Traffic Unit and the Metro Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team. Officers are asking for anyone who has leads to contact Officer Augusto at 860-645-5560.