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Two pedestrians struck by vehicle on Route 28 in Bourne »

BOURNE – Two pedestrians were reportedly struck by a vehicle in Bourne about 7:45 PM Monday. Three vehicles appeared to have collided in a chain reaction crash as well. The crash happened on MacArthur Boulevard (Route 28) northbound near the Bourne landfill. Both victims were transported to St.…

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Dump truck crash reported on ramp from Route 6 westbound to Route 130 »

SANDWICH – A dump truck reportedly crashed down an embankment on the ramp from Route 130 to Route 6 westbound (Exit 59) about 5:15 PM Monday. According to reports, the driver escaped injury. It was not immediately clear what the truck was hauling. Traffic delays were likely while the scene was…

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Person pulled from water off Hyannis Port »

HYANNIS PORT – A person was pulled from the waters off Eugenia Fortes Beach in Hyannis Port late Monday morning. The victim reportedly fell off a small vessel. A Good Samaritan reached the victim by boat and retrieved him. The Hyannis Harbormaster and Fire boats responded to the scene. The victim…

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Yarmouth crash sends two to hospital »

YARMOUTH – A two-vehicle crash sent two people to Cape Cod Hospital. The crash happened about 9 AM Monday at the intersection of Station Avenue and Old Townhouse Road. Both vehicles had to be towed from scene leading to traffic tieups. The cause of the crash is under investigation by Yarmouth…

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One injured in crash on Route 132 in Barnstable »

BARNSTABLE – One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital following a crash on Route 132 in Barnstable. The crash happened shortly after 6:30 AM Monday at Attucks Lane. Traffic was tied up in the area until the vehicles could be towed. Barnstable Police are investigating the cause of the crash.…

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HN PHOTOS: OFFICIALS SORT OUT MORNING COMMUTE CRASH »

    BARNSTABLE –  Police and firefighters responded to a two-vehicle crash at Route 132 and Attucks Lane this morning, at around 6:30 a.m. Both drivers were evaluated on scene and were not transported. Police were able to keep traffic moving slowly in both directions.  As of…

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Several people evaluated after traffic crash on Route 28 in Marstons Mills »

MARSTONS MILLS -Several people were evaluated after a traffic crash in Marstons Mills around 6:30 PM Sunday. The crash happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Putnam Avenue. None of the injuries appeared to be serious. Traffic was tied up in the area while the scene was worked. Barnstable Police are…

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$195,000 SLED TOWED AFTER SLIDING INTO WEST YARMOUTH SIDEWALK [HN PHOTOS] »

            WEST YARMOUTH – [HN NOTES & MULLINGS ON THE MATTER] –  When one of the investigating officers asked the young adult driver what he did for work, he replied “construction/landscaping,” which caused the officer to exclaim, “Construction/Landscaping!…