crash_reports: 2000000316

The operator of MV1 (MA Reg: 6KC172) stated he was on the Centre St Bridge attempting to turn left onto Washington St. MV1 stated that he was in the 4th lane, which is a left turn or straight only lane. MV1 stated that when the light turned green he proceeded with his left turn and stayed in his lane. MV1 stated that as he was turning he was hit in the drivers side rear fender by MV2. The operator of MV2 stated she was in the third lane which she believed was a "straight arrow" lane. MV2 stated as the light turned green she began to drive straight ahead and collided with MV1 who was in the lane to her right taking a left turn. MV2 sustained minor damage to the front passengers side bumper. It should be noted that the accident was originally reported as a hit and run. MV1 called the police because MV2 failed to pull over. MV2 was stopped by Watertown PD and returned to the scene. MV2 stated that she did not stop her vehicle because she did not believe an accident occurred. The intersection has three left turn only lanes, one left or straight, and one straight only. MV1 was in the left or straight lane, MV2 was in the left turn only lane. Both parties involved reported no injuries.