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Cape Cod Commission Looking to Make Safer Roads on Cape Cod, Reduce Crashes »

(BARNSTABLE) – The Cape Cod Commission is seeking public input as they develop a Vision Zero Action Plan for Cape Cod to identify and eliminate fatalities and serious injuries from vehicle crashes for pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users, and drivers. Roadway users are encouraged to share their…

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: Liliana Munguia (AZ) »

Liliana Munguia, Age Now: 17, Missing: 08/05/2024. Missing From BAPCHULE, AZ. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Gila River Police Department   (Arizona)  1-520-562-4511.

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Vehicle strikes guardrail, goes into woods before Sagamore Bridge »

BOURNE – A vehicle reportedly struck the guardrail before veering into the woods in Bourne. The crash happened on Route 6 westbound a short distance before the Sagamore Bridge sometime after 11 PM Thursday evening. Three people were evaluated with at leas two of them being transported to a hospital.…

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Runaway boat secured off Bourne »

BOURNE – A mariner reportedly fell overboard leaving his vessel going in circles in Bourne. It happened sometime after noon Thursday between Wings Neck and Bassett Island. The boater was able to make it safely to shore. According to reports, a private marine unit was able to reach the boat and…

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Several injuries reported in traffic crash on Route 6 in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – Several injuries were reported after a traffic crash in Wellfleet. The collision happened about 10:45 AM on State Highway (Route 6) by Main Street. Ambulances from Truro were called to assist in patient care and transport. At least one person was extricated from the wreckage. The extent…

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No injuries after car strikes utility pole in Yarmouth Port »

YARMOUTH – No injuries were reported after a car struck a utility pole in Yarmouth Port. The crash happened on Center Street about 5:45 AM Thursday. Eversource was called to check the pole. Yarmouth Police are investigating the crash. Photo by a CWN reader. If you see breaking news and can safely…

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***  WATCH ***  BARNSTABLE OFFICERS INVESTIGATE SWATTING HOAX W/ GUNSHOT SOUND IN BACKGROUND… »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  As you will see in the following HN Video, Barnstable Police patrol units responded to an address on Compass Circle at around 2:00 a.m. this morning –  Wednesday, 8/7/2024 –  after a caller to the BPD’s business line…

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Car strikes utility pole on Route 6 in Eastham »

EASTHAM – A car struck a utility pole in Eastham shortly after 4 PM. The collision happened on State Highway (Route 6) between Governor Prence Road and Hememway Road. The driver was evaluated but appeared to have escaped serious injury. Traffic was detoured at both Governor Prence and Hemenway…

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Swimmer escapes serious injury after being struck by boat in Long Pond in Harwich »

HARWICH – A swimmer was lucky to have apparently escaped serious injury after reportedly being struck by a boat. It happened in Harwich about 3 PM Wednesday on Long Pond off Sequantom Road. The victim was transported to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation. The incident is under investigation by Harwich…

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Two people rescued after boat grounds off Sandwich Boardwalk »

SANDWICH – Firefighters rescued two people after their boat ran aground off the Sandwich Board around 1:45 PM Wednesday. No injuries were reported. A salvage company was working to free the 30-foot vessel. The post Two people rescued after boat grounds off Sandwich Boardwalk appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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