crash_reports
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Case
number:
Date:
2019-01-03
Time:
16:57
Address:
FOSTER ST & WALNUT ST
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
yes
Narrative:
MV1 (MA Reg: 51JD62, 2007 green Toyota Pruis) operated by Marcia Gittes (DOB 11/29/1948) was traveling Southbound on Walnut St when it collided with a pedestrian in the crosswalk at Walnut St/Foster St. MV1 collided with a man, later identified as Jerome Shectman (DOB 10/7/1964). He had an injury to the back of his head, right hand, left shoulder and lower spine and was transported to Beth Israel Hospital. Witness, Patrick Clare-O'Brien saw the crash take place. He stated that the pedestrian, Jerome was crossing in the crosswalk traveling Westbound towards Foster St, successfully passed through the lane where vehicles were traveling Northbound on Walnut St and was then hit by the Toyota Prudish in the lane going Southbound. Jerome was already halfway through the crosswalk at this point. It was dark, but there was a streetlight directly over this crosswalk on Walnut St creating a semi-lit area for visibility. Mrs. Gittes stated that she didn't see him because he was wearing dark clothing and it was dark outside. She saw him when it was too late. There was no damage to her vehicle. Mrs. Gittes was given a monetary citation (T0646789) for 89/11 Crosswalk Violation. pictures were taken at the scene and the photo SD card was sent to IT. Traffic Bureau update (Officer Gaudet): I was asked to follow up with the injured pedestrian involved in this accident, Jerome Schectman (S77606276). Schectman stated he was attempting to cross Walnut Street east to west towards Foster Street. Schectman stated he entered the crosswalk after observing no cars traveling towards him in the Northbound lane of Walnut Street. Schectman stated he began walking across the street and stopped in the middle of Walnut Street after observing 2 vehicles traveling towards him in the Southbound lane. Schectman stated as the first vehicle went by, he stared at it as it traveled past him and down the street. Schectman stated as he looked back at the second car it was traveling right at him and he was unable to get out of the way. Schectman stated the vehicle hit him on his right side. Schectman listed his injuries as follows: fractured vertebrae, laceration to the back of his head, neck pain, and left shoulder/arm pain.
Keywords:
Citation, Crash, Crosswalk, Hospital, Ped, Pictures, Walk
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.352907
Longitude:
-71.207853
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2019-04-09
Time:
10:31
Address:
28 COLONIAL AVE
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
no
Narrative:
Operator of vehicle one, Keith DeVincent stated that on 04/09/2019 at approximately 10:00 hours he parked his vehicle ( MA reg 9WM464 2015 Nissan ) facing north on Colonial Ave across from number 28. DeVincent stated that he observed a white city of Newton pick up truck towing a trailer hit his vehicle's driver side mirror with the truck's passenger side mirror. DeVincent stated that the truck that struck his vehicle did not stop. Vehicle one driver's side mirror had minor damage. I was able to track down the city Parks and Recreation truck. Operator of vehicle two Ralph Annese stated that he was driving a city of Newton Parks and Recreation truck ( MA reg MVN M 95256 ) north on Colonial Ave on 04/09/2009 at approximately 10:00 hours . Annese stated that he did not realize that his vehicle struck DeVincent's vehicle . Vehicle two had no damage. I took photos of both vehicles and forwarded the disk to the NPD's IT bureau.
Keywords:
Pictures
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.3630898
Longitude:
-71.2049812
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2019-05-17
Time:
13:00
Address:
876 BEACON ST
Speed
limit:
30
Violation
cited:
yes
Narrative:
MV1, a City of Newton contracted school bus, was parked on the side of the road. MV2 was driving east past the school bus and misjudged how close his trailer(Ma Reg D43490) was and struck MV1. There were no students on the bus. I took pictures and TOT IT. Operator MV2 was unlicensed and cited with Ma Citation T1269943 for 90/10. 2 licensed operators showed up and too possession of MV2.
Keywords:
Bus, Citation, Pictures, School
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.3299504
Longitude:
-71.197161
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2020-03-12
Time:
10:46
Address:
1 HERRICK RD
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
no
Narrative:
M.V. #1 Was attempting to park on Herrick Rd when the passenger side of her front bumper struck the drivers side rear bumper of parked veh #2. Inside parked veh#2 was on duty Newton Parking Control Officer Lorin Amendola who was unhurt. Very minor damage to both vehicles. There were no pictures taken due to the fact Amendola was in her personal vehicle.
Keywords:
Pictures
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.3301017
Longitude:
-71.1944532
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2020-07-14
Time:
12:03
Address:
14 AUSTIN ST
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
no
Narrative:
On 07/14/2020 at 12:03hrs I responded to the area of 14 Austin St for a motor vehicle crash involving a City of Newton owned vehicle. Austin St is a public way in the City of Newton. Vehicle 1 a City of Newton owned vehicle, was parked on Austin St in front of 14 Austin St facing eastbound. The operator of Vehicle 1 opened the drivers side door into traffic striking Vehicle 2 which was traveling eastbound on Austin St. As a result of the impact Vehicle 1 sustained damage to the drivers side door. Vehicle 2 sustained damage to the passenger side right fender and front door. Both vehicles were driven from the scene by the operators. No injuries were reported on scene. No transports were required. Pictures were taken and submitted to the NPD IT Bureau.
Keywords:
Crash, Pictures
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.350337
Longitude:
-71.207529
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2020-07-31
Time:
13:41
Address:
2014 WASHINGTON ST
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
no
Narrative:
Vehicle 1 a city of Newton Fire Engine was parked in the driveway of Newton Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington St. Vehicle 2 was located in the driveway directly behind Vehicle 1. Vehicle 2 collided with Vehicle 1 while attempting to pass Vehicle 1 on the left. As a result of the impact Vehicle 1 sustained minor damage to the drivers side. Vehicle 2 sustained damage to the passenger's side front bumper and fender. No injuries were reported. No tows were required. It should be noted that Vehicle 1 was on scene due to a fire alarm activation at Newton Wellesley Hospital. The operator of Vehicle 2 stated that while behind Vehicle 1 he noticed another Fire Engine approaching. The operator of Vehicle 2 stated that he collided with Vehicle 1 while trying to move out of the way of the approaching Fire Engine. Pictures were taken on scene and submitted to the NPD IT Bureau.
Keywords:
Crash, Fire, Hospital, Pictures
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.3306338
Longitude:
-71.2464373
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2020-08-06
Time:
10:13
Address:
457 WALNUT ST
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
no
Narrative:
City of Newton DPW employee Matthew Dagostino stated that on 08/06/2020 at 10:13 hours he was driving a 2007 International 7400 dump truck south bound on Walnut St in the area of number 457. Walnut St is a public way in the city of Newton. Dagostino stated that the truck was equipped with a sander and it's gross weight was appropriately 26,000 lbs. Dagostino stated that his speed was approximately 25 MPH as he drove past 457 Walnut St. Dagostino stated that a vehicle that was travailing south bound in front of his truck MA reg 491DH5 a 2019 Subaru Impreza stopped short . Dagostino stated that the Subaru stopped to let a pedestrian cross the street. Dagostino stated that when the Subaru stopped abruptly it caught him off guard because there was no marked crosswalk in the area. Dagostino stated when the Subaru stopped short he applied the breaks to his truck and had to turn to the left in an attempt to avoid a crash. Dagostino stated that his truck's front passenger side bumper made contact with the Subaru's rear driver's side bumper and tail light. Dagostino's truck had small scrapes to the front passenger side bumper. Nether operator stated that they were injured and the vehicles were not towed.Lev's vehicle had damage to the rear driver's side bumper and tail light . I took photo's of both vehicle and this disk was tuned over to the NPD's It bureau for downloading. Operator of vehicle two Naomi Lev stated that she was driving south bound on Walnut St when she said she was attempting to turn left into Berwick Rd and stopped to let a pedestrian across over Walnut St . It should be noted that Berwick Rd is approximately 1/2 of a mile south of where the crash occurred. Lev stated that she did stop her vehicle to let a pedestrian across just prior to the crash.
Keywords:
Crash, Crosswalk, Ped, Pictures, Speed
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.3449976
Longitude:
-71.2077738
Location:
Case
number:
Date:
2020-09-09
Time:
14:19
Address:
308 PRINCE
Speed
limit:
25
Violation
cited:
yes
Narrative:
The operator of MV1, Sally Wynn, stated she was driving her vehicle on Prince St and her breaks failed her. MV1 stated that she began to roll backwards on Prince St, panicked, and accelerated onto the curb. MV1 came to rest on the property of 308 Prince St. The vehicle came in contact with the front yard wall and railing, damaging both. I took photos of the damage and submitted them to the IT Bureau. Sally Wynn was cited for MGL c90s23 Operating after Suspension, MGL c90s9 Operating an Unregistered Vehicle, MGL c90/34J Operating an Uninsured Vehicle MV1 stated she had no injuries. The vehicle was towed by Tody's.
Keywords:
Citation, Pictures
Dcc:
Other improper action
Report
url:
Image
url:
Latitude:
42.3380925
Longitude:
-71.2193451
Location:
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