Crime & Safety
15 Crashes in Brookline During Morning Commute: Police
Police reported multiple crashes and pedestrian falls due to icy conditions.
BROOKLINE, MA – Police in Brookline say there were 15 crashes in the town during this morning's commute.
The first crash came at 6:15 a.m., according to police. Three pedestrian falls and one bike fall were also reported – all four were sent to the hospital, police said.
The vehicular crashes were described as minor and occurred at Newton Street, Williston Road, Park Street, Allendale Road, Marion Street, and Rangeley Road, among others. The Department of Public Works is treating the roads in the area.
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One of 15 crashes since 615AM. Three pedestrian falls, 1 bike fall. All 4 to the hospital. 4 car crash on Rangeley Rd no injuries. pic.twitter.com/9AY8BwEqcv
— Brookline PD (@BrooklineMAPD) February 8, 2017
Image via Brookline PD Twitter
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