case_number,datetime,date,time,address,street1,street2,intersection,speed_limit,hit_run,violation_cited,narrative,keywords,dcc,dcc_code,report_url,image_url,geocoded_address,latitude,longitude,manual_geocode,retrieved 2100000161,2021-03-04T15:25,2021-03-04,15:25,CENTRE ST & WASHINGTON STREET,NORTH CENTRE ST,EAST WASHINGTON STREET,1,25,0,0,"On 03/04/2021, while assigned to N494, I, Officer Conary, responded to the area of Centre Street at Washington Street for a two car motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, I, observed MV1 and MV2 side by side, both sides completely touching, in the far right lane of Washington Street. I asked all operators and passengers if they needed medical assistance and they declined. Operator of MV1 was able to move the car to a safer location. Operator of MV1 explained to me that he was entering Washington Street from Centre Street which is a single lane and collided with MV2. MV1 entered the single lane and he explained to me that MV2 entered the lane beside him and that's how the collision occurred. Operator of MV2 explained to me that he was behind MV1 on Centre Street entering Washington Street. MV1 began to enter the second lane on Washington street. Operator of MV1 remained in the right lane when MV1 swerved back into the right lane. MV1 hit MV2. MV1 had a front right flat tire and damage to the right side. MV2 had damage to the entire left side. MV1 had AAA respond to fix the flat tire. MV2 was able to be driven from scene. I assisted all parties with exchanging the proper information.","[""Crash""]","[""Followed too closely"", ""Swerving""]","[5, 11]",/static/reports/2100000161.pdf,/static/images/2100000161.png,"Centre St & Washington St, Newton, MA 02458, USA",42.3557988,-71.1865324,0,2021-03-22T16:27:06.091085 2100000168,2021-03-08T16:51,2021-03-08,16:51,ADAMS ST & WASHINGTON ST,NORTH ADAMS ST,EAST WASHINGTON ST,1,30,1,0,"On Monday, March 8th 2021, at approximately 4:51pm, I, Officer Brooks, responded to the intersection of Washington street and Adams street for an auto pedestrian accident. The vehicle involved was described as a 4 door blue sedan and had fled the scene northbound on Adams street. The injured party was not able to provide any further description of the vehicle or operator, and no witnesses were present. I spoke with Traivon King who was the party that had been struck by the vehicle. He stated he was walking eastbound on Washington street, and had the cross walk signal to cross over Adams street. The blue sedan was traveling westbound on Washington street and turned northbound on Adams street ignoring the crosswalk signal. King stated he was struck on the right side of his body and knocked to the ground. The operator of the car stopped briefly and stated the sun had been in his eyes before driving away. King complained of pain to his right arm, and was transported by Fallon ambulance services to NWH. It should be noted it was day light, the weather was clear, and King was wearing a green plaid jacket, a plaid hat, and blue jeans. Due to the fact the vehicle had fled the scene and the victim was aready being tended to by the medics photos were not taken.","[""Crash"", ""Crosswalk"", ""Ems"", ""Ped"", ""Pictures"", ""Solar"", ""Walk""]","[""Signs/Signals"", ""Inattention""]","[3, 19]",/static/reports/2100000168.pdf,/static/images/2100000168.png,"Adams St & Washington St, Newton, MA 02458, USA",42.3548522,-71.1956673,0,2021-03-22T16:27:05.628049 2100000180,2021-03-14T16:17,2021-03-14,16:17,ADAMS ST & JONES CT,SOUTH ADAMS ST,WEST JONES CT,1,30,1,1,"On Sunday, March 14th 2021, at approximately 4:15pm, I, Officer Brooks, responded to the front desk of the police station for a report of a past hit and run. I spoke with the operator of MV1(MA EV957L), who stated she was rear ended on Adams street, in the area of Jones Court, at approximately 3:15pm. MV2(NY JBE2636) fled the scene after the accident. MV1 sustained damage to the passenger side rear end. MV2 was a rental from Hertz, and attempts to contact them to identify the renter were not successful. There were no injuries reported. On Monday, March 15, 2021, I contacted Hertz rental company via e-mail in an attempt to identify the party operating the rental vehicle that left the scene of this crash. Hertz Corporate Security and Safety Manager Mr. Robert Irwin was able to provide me with contact information for Mr. Michael Giannetti (S38856696). Mr. Giannetti's rental agreement lists him as being the rentee of the involved 2019 Chevrolet Cruze (NY: JBE2636). I spoke with Mr. Giannetti via telephone. Mr. Giannetti acknowledged being involved in the crash with MV1 (MA: EV957L). Mr. Giannetti stated he was traveling down Adams Street when MV1 backed out of a driveway in front of him. Mr. Giannetti stated he attempted to drive around MV1, but was unsuccessful. Mr. Giannetti stated MV1 backed into his front passenger fender area. Mr. Giannetti stated as a result of the crash his vehicle sustained a flat tire to the front passenger side. Mr. Giannetti stated he left the area and then circled back around for the other vehicle but could not find it. Mr. Giannetti stated because of the flat tire he continued to a nearby gas station to try and get the flat tire repaired. Mr. Giannetti stated he could not get the flat fixed at this time and arranged for alternate transportation. Mr. Giannetti stated he contacted Hertz today to make them aware of the damage. Mr Giannetti stated Hertz notified him that Newton PD had called and made an inquiry about his vehicle being involved in a crash. Mr. Giannetti stated he was going to contact Newton PD at some point today to let them know about the crash. I spoke with the operator of MV1, Ms. Xin Zhang. Ms. Zhang stated the operator of MV2 rear ended her on Adams Street and refused to pull over and exchange information. Ms. Zhang stated she followed MV2 from Adams Street to West Newton Square and lost sight of MV2 near the Newton Police HQ (1321 Washington Street). Ms. Zhang stated she was able to take a picture of the vehicle's license plate while she followed it. Ms. Zhang stated her vehicle sustained moderate damage as a result of the crash. After speaking with all involved parties, Mr. Giannetti will be cited and mailed Massachusetts Uniform Citation 933958AA for Chapter 90, Section 24 (C) (Leaving the Scene of Property Damage, MV). Adams Street is a public way maintained by the City of Newton. Mr. Giannetti's information has been added to this report to reflect him as the operator of MV2.","[""Citation"", ""Crash"", ""Moderate"", ""Pictures"", ""Solar""]","[""Inattention""]",[19],/static/reports/2100000180.pdf,/static/images/2100000180.png,"Adams St & Jones Ct, Newton, MA 02458, USA",42.3576156,-71.1992443,0,2021-03-22T16:27:05.267021 2100000182,2021-03-15T07:45,2021-03-15,07:45,20 SCHOOL ST,NORTH 20 SCHOOL ST,,0,25,0,0,Owner parked car on street at 18:30 yesterday and came out this morning and found damage to the front bumper area. The vehicle that hit car was not located in the area. There also weren't any visible cameras in the area that would have captured the accident. Minor damage.,"[""Crash""]",[],[],/static/reports/2100000182.pdf,/static/images/2100000182.png,"20 School St, Newton, MA 02458, USA",42.3591961,-71.1888268,0,2021-03-22T16:27:03.898915