Crime & Safety
Child Thrown From Truck On Route 3; In Critical Condition
A Weymouth man has been arrested on drugged driving charges by State Police in connection with the incident.
WEYMOUTH, MA — A 3-year-boy suffered serious injuries after being thrown from a truck on Route 3 in Weymouth.
State Police arrested 34-year-old Florian Roshi of Weymouth Saturday night and charged him with operating under the influence of drugs, child endangermentt, and various motor vehicle infractions, according to reports.
Police say a Ford F-150 operating by Roshi struck the guardrail on Route 3 in Weymouth at about 10 p.m. The child, who was unrestrained, was thrown out of the vehicle and remains in critical condition.
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State Police on Twitter described the injuries as "life-threatening."
An 8-year-boy in the truck was unharmed, according to police.
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Roshi is in police custody and be in front of a judge Monday.
Update: @MassStatePolice say Florian Roshi, 34, of Weymouth remains in custody at barracks in Norwell on multiple charges, inc child endangerment and OUI drugs. He’s not expected to face a judge until at least Monday. @boston25
— Jacob Long (@JacobLongTV) February 4, 2018
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