Tuesday, March 19, 2013
A bus containing the fun-time basketball team was involved in a MVA this morning.
En route to another game in Bangor, ME, a bus containing members of the Harlem Globetrotters was reportedly involved in an accident on 290 this morning. According to reports, the accident occurred near exit 25. A spokesperson for Massachusetts State Police confirmed that the "minor crash" happened at 8:23 a.m. near Exit 25 in Northborough, as the basketball team was heading eastbound in the tour bus. "I know there was another vehicle involved, but there were no injuries, and they were on their way after that," said the MSP spokesperson. The road was cleared by 8:45 a.m.
Friday, March 1, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Northborough police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Incidents, Wednesday, Feb. 27 2:37 a.m.: Medical call, Main Street 4:04 a.m.: Assist FD with CO detector issue, Juniper Brook Road 12:09 p.m.: Medical call, Main Street 1:28 p.m.: Two car accident, no injuries. McFee/Newton requested for tow, Crawford Street 5:48 p.m.: Female took off from AP - only have a license plate, Shops Way 6:11 p.m.: Dog keeps running into traffic, Whitney Street 6:30 p.m.: Medical call, Howard Street 7:05 p.m.: Identity theft on SSN, Green Street 9:53 p.m.: Medical call, Village Drive 10:07 p.m.: Medical call, St. James Don't miss a beat in Northborough. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.
Monday, February 11, 2013
A man hit on Monday morning by a tractor trailer on I-290 is expected to survive.
A man struck by a tractor trailer Monday morning on I-290 in Northborough, near the Marlborough line, is expected to survive, according to Massachusetts State Police. At 9:05 a.m., troopers from the state police barracks in Holden responded to several 911 calls for a pedestrian who was struck by a tractor trailer on Route 290 westbound in Northborough. A 42-year-old man from Northborough had pulled his 2000 Honda Civic over into the breakdown lane. The male, for reasons yet to be determined, walked out into the travel lane and was subsequently struck by a tractor trailer unit, said police. The man was transported to UMass Medical Center where he is being treated for his injuries and is expected to survive. The cause of the crash, as well …
Traffic is backed up on 290 West.
10:20 a.m. Massachusetts State Police, responding to the crash westbound on I-290 in Northborough (near the Marlborough line) said it has limited information at this time and no information on the condition of the pedestrian or the truck driver. The right and middle lanes are currently closed and expected to be for some time. Seek an alternate route if possible. 9:30 a.m.: A pedestrian was struck on I-290 west at the Marlborough line, according to a breaking news alert received by Patch. The operator of the vehicle is outside of a car hit by a tractor trailor truck. A reconstruction team has been requested. A Twitter update posted by the Worcester Telegram indicated that traffic is backed up through Northborough and Shrewsbury, and …
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Another person has died after injuries sustained in a crash on Saturday night.
A North Grafton woman is dead after a crash on Route 20 Saturday evening. On Dec. 8th at approximately 8:30 pm the Shrewsbury Police responded to the intersection of Route 20 and Grafton St. for a report of a two car motor vehicle accident with injuries. Shrewsbury Police determined that a 2004 Audi A-4 was traveling East on Route 20 when it collided with a 2007 Honda Civic which was traveling north on Grafton St. crossing Route 20. Steven Cabral of Hudson, 25 years old, operated the Audi. The Honda was operated by Elaine Barber, 60, Snow Road, North Grafton. Shrewsbury Police, Shrewsbury Fire and U-Mass paramedics were at the scene and both operators were transported U-Mass University Campus Hospital. Barber was pronounced dead a short …
Friday, December 7, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Northborough police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Incidents, Wednesday, Dec. 5 8:29 a.m.: Report of a two car MVA, West Main Street. MA PC 816XKY and MA PC 75DV99. McFee & Newton called to tow both vehicles. 11 a.m.: Reporting some stolen merchandise, Main Street 11:48 a.m.: Medical call on West Main Street 6:27 p.m.: 2 MVA with injury, Belmont Street 10:44 p.m.: Report of a break at the residence, Mohawk Drive Don't miss a beat in Northborough. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Two from Rhode Island were injured in a crash that occurred on Route 9 on Wednesday evening.
An argument that started at Motel 6 and made its way across to the median of Route 9 ended in a crash that seriously injured two on Wednesday night. Police have named the victims as Torrez Lumpkins and Maria Robinson, both of Providence, RI. Let Patch save you time. Get great local stories like this delivered right to your inbox or smartphone everyday with our free newsletter. Simple, fast sign-up here. According to police, Lumpkins and Robinson had been in an argument, after which Robinson ran across Route 9. Lumpkins chased after her and they were crossing back across an unlit portion of the road when they were struck by Peter Levine of Sharon, MA. Levine was the lone occupant of his 2010 Toyota Camry. Levine stopped immediately after …
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
A couple's argument spills into the middle of Route 9, resulting in a crash.
A man and woman were hit by a car going westbound on Route 9 in Northborough while crossing the street on Route 9. According to police, the crash was the result of an accident that spilled out from Motel 6 onto Route 9 across from the Celtic Tavern. Both victims, who sustained injuries, are from Providence, RI. Witnesses say the argument started in the parking lot of Motel 6. The woman walked across the divided, two-lane highway, sitting on the Jersey barrier when the male came out to talk with her. "Apparently, the man convinced her to go back," said Chief Mark Leahy, "and when she started to come back she was hit in the middle of the lanes by an oncoming car." The male was also hit and landed against the barrier. "The person who hit them…
Friday, July 6, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Northborough police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Incidents, Thursday, July 5 11:32 a.m.: Smoke detector investigation, Intervale Farm Lane 2:04 p.m.: Medical call on Village Drive 5:53 p.m.: Minor two-car MVA on Southwest Cutoff with no injuries 6:20 p.m.: One male in custody for warrant, Whitney Street 6:38 p.m.: One male in custody for warrant, Hudson Street 9:47 p.m.: Fireworks in the area of Shady Lane Ave., unable to locate Arrests: July 5, 6:40 p.m.: James J. Brady, Jr., 53, 407 Whitney St., Northborough, arrested on a warrant for violation of an abuse prevention order July 5, 7:05 p.m.: Paul. A. White, 42, 200 Hudson St., Apt. 1, Northborough, arrested on a warrant
Thursday, February 9, 2012
A tractor trailer rollover on the 290 east ramp to 495 northbound has police diverting traffic on to Route 20 in Marlborough.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
UPDATE, 11:30 a.m.: The ramp from Route 290 eastbound to 495 northbound remains closed after the Thursday morning tractor-trailer rollover. The crash, reported earlier as being in Northborough, was actually in Marlborough, said police. The driver was extricated by firefighters but was not injured, said a release. The trailer was hauling food, which has been condemned by the local board of health. The ramp is expected to be closed until approximately 1 p.m. as cleanup and the investigation continue. Troopers from the State Police Barracks in Leominster and the State Police Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Section are on-scene. ____________ Massachusetts State Police and rescue crews are on the scene of a tractor trailer rollover on the …
Alison Mason
1:52 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013
I was driving between the Solomon pond exit and church street exit this morning going west.there was a guy walking on the side of the road and picked up a big metal piece. It looked like something fell off his white 4 door sedan. I hope this isn't the same guy! more ›