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One person taken to Hospital after traffic crash on Route 28 in Centerville »

CENTERVILLE – A traffic crash was reported on Route 28 by the Bell Tower Mall in Centerville shortly before noon Monday. One person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital, two others were treated and released at the scene. Traffic delays were expected in the area. Barntable Police are investigating the…

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Vehicle strikes tree, rolls on its roof in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – A vehicle reportedly struck a tree and rolled on its roof in Sandwich Monday morning. The crash happened on Great Hill Road shortly before 8:30 AM. The driver was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. Sandwich Police are investigating…

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Chimney fire prompts evacuation of Provincetown restaurant »

PROVINCETOWN – A chimney fire prompted the evacuation of Pepe’s Wharf Restaurant at 371 Commercial Street around 1:45 PM Sunday. Firefighters stretched a hose line and laddered the roof to reach the chimney and extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported. Further details were not immediately…

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Several evaluated after traffic crash on MacArthur Boulevard in Bourne »

BOURNE – Several people were evaluated after a traffic crash in Bourne late Sunday morning. The collision happened on MacArthur Boulevard (Route 28) by the Battles dealership. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.

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No injuries reported after vehicle hits Falmouth market »

FALMOUTH – No injuries were reported after a vehicle reportedly struck Kenyon’s Market at 769 East Falmouth Highway (Route 28) shortly before 5 PM Saturday. A building inspector was called to check what was described as minor damage. Falmouth Police are investigating. Further details were…

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One person seriously injured after car crashes into woods on Route 6 ramp in West Barnstable »

WEST BARNSTABLE – One person was seriously injured after a vehicle reportedly crashed into the woods on the eastbound ramp from Route 6 to Route 132 in West Barnstable about 3:30 PM Saturday. Mass State Police troopers arrived at the scene first and reportedly administered CPR to the victim before…

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Yarmouth Police issue safety reminders about e-bikes, scooters and electric dirt bikes »

YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: Our department has seen a recent rise in reports regarding erratic and dangerous riding behavior involving e-bikes, scooters, and electric dirt bikes by both children and adults. This is part of a troubling national trend; injuries tied directly to e-mobility crashes…

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Hazmat technicians called to West Dennis Beach after lithium-ion battery explosion »

DENNIS – Hazardous materials technicians were called to West Dennis Beach late Friday afternoon. According to reports, a lithium-ion battery for a hydrofoil exploded. No injuries were reported. Firefighters were working to submerge the battery in water. A Tier 1 Hazmat response was requested. Further…

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Oak Bluffs Police seek person of interest »

OAK BLUFFS – From Oak Bluffs Police: The Oak Bluffs Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in these photos in connection with an ongoing investigation involving a Circuit Avenue business. If you recognize this individual or know of their whereabouts,…

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Two sent to hospital after traffic crash in Bourne »

BOURNE – Two people were transported to a hospital after a two vehicles reportedly collided broadside in Bourne at the Plymouth town line. The crash happened about 7:10 AM Friday at Old Plymouth Road and Village Green Road. The injuries did not appear life-threatening. Bourne Police are investigating…

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