crash_reports: 2100000347

ON 5-14-21 AT APPROX. 0827HRS. WHILE WORKING N492 I TOOK A REPORT FOR MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. UPON ARRIVAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF COMM AND CHESTNUT I SPOKE TO THE OPERATOR OF VEHICLE #1. DRIVER STATES SHE WAS TRAVELING N-BOUND ON CHESTNUT STOPPED AT THE RED LIGHT. WHILE STOPPED SHE WAS HIT IN THE REAR BY VEHICLE #2. VEHICLE #2 STATES SHE WAS TRAVELING N-BOUND ON CHESTNUT ST. STOPPED AT THE RED LIGHT. DRIVER STATES HER GPS UNIT FELL TO THE FLOOR AND SHE WENT TO PICK IT UP. STATES SHE SAW THE TRAFFIC MOVE OUT OF THE CORNER OF HER EYE SO SHE ACCELERATED. WHEN SHE REALIZED THE TRAFFIC WAS NOT MOVING SHE WAS UNABLE TO AVOID HITTING VEHICLE #1. VEHICLE #1 HAD RIGHT REAR END DAMAGE AND WAS TOWED BY TODYS. VEHICLE #2 HAD FRONT END DAMAGE BUT WAS STILL OPERATIONAL. DRIVER #1 WAS TRANSPORTED BY MEDIC2 TO NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT FOR BACK AND NECK PAIN. DRIVER #2 REPORTED NO INJURIES. ALL PARTIES ADVISED TO CONTACT THEIR INSURANCE COMPANIES. CLEARED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.