Crime & Safety
Car Mash-Up Crashes Into Burlington Home
Police say a Ford F-150 crashed into a car, which crashed into another car and smashed into a Bedford Street home.
BURLINGTON, MA — Major injuries were avoided Wednesday night when a Burlington man crashed his pickup truck into a parked car, sending that vehicle into another car and causing damage to a Bedford Street home, police said.
Burlington Police and Fire got a report around 8:12 p.m. for a car that went into a home at 80 Bedford St. First responders found three vehicles smashed in front of a home, with one of the vehicles on top of another one and leading into the damaged house.
Police said a 46-year-old man was driving a Ford F-150 that cut across Bedford Street from Humboldt Ave., hitting two cars. The driver told police he had experienced a medical issue before the crash, but refused treatment at the scene. A female passenger went to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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The driver will be summonsed for operation to endanger, police said. Burlington Police will file an immediate threat notification with the Mass. RMV.
No one inside the home was injured, but at least two are displaced until the building is deemed safe.
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Police are investigating the incident.
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