ARTICLES WEEK 3

BOSTON, MA NEWS FROM OUR PERSPECTIVE - 1/5/21

Car Flips Off Boston's Zakim Bridge, Flies 25 Feet Onto Ramp Below

On Friday, a car flew off the Zakim Bridge in Boston, MA. The car landed on a highway ramp 25 feet below as it flew off. The driver hit the guardrail on the Interstate 93 Southbound and flipped on to a connector ramp. One can see the location in which the car traveled when traveling out of Boston City South end. Many who drive into Boston to attend Anchor Church Boston can see the location in which this happened. There are many churches in Boston that are surrounding that area as well, but none like Anchor Church. The driver was 19 years old and taken to a nearby hospital to Anchor Church. Police are still looking into why the driver drove off the ramp. Possible injuries. 

Two injured in crash involving police cruiser in Boston

 

An officer and Boston resident were injured on Tuesday in a crash concerning a police cruiser in Boston. 

Boston police say the officer was tangled in a slow-speed crash with a suspect just before 2 a.m. in Dorchester.

Thankfully the crash was not near any buildings or churches in Boston. Anchor church is only a few miles away from the scene. 

The suspect and injured officer have not been recognized and were taken to a local hospital near Anchor Boston church to be treated. 

The news will have more information when it becomes available.

 

Boston Police investigating crash involving pedestrian on Commonwealth Avenue

 

A serious crash involved a pedestrian and is under investigating in Brighton, Boston Police say.

Police responded to 1270 Commonwealth Avenue (near a church in Boston) at around 7 p.m. on Monday for statements of a person hit by a car.

Boston Police say the victim was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. They also said it is possible a second person was also struck. The driver stayed on scene and was cooperating with police. No additional details were made directly accessible. Anchor Boston church is near the area of the hit and no other parties were injured.