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• Cape Cod Teenager Found Guilty of Motor Vehicle Homicide

  Chrissie Cole | September 26, 2007 1:17 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A Cape Cod teenager was found guilty of causing the car accident that killed his best friend, in March 2006, and sentenced to 18 months in jail.The teen, 18, of Barnstable, was found guilty of motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation following a bench trial. The judge ruled he was the cause of the accident that led to the death of his best friend, 16-year-old Melissa Gifford.He will serve...

• Massachusetts Firefighters Respond to Rollover Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | September 13, 2007 10:05 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Massachusetts Firefighters, in Newton, responded to a horrible rollover car accident on Route 9 in the Chestnut Hill section of Newton on Wednesday.The assistant Fire Chief arrived on the scene and reported a two vehicle accident with a rollover. One car was traveling on either side of Route 9. A Volkswagen crashed with an SUV while traveling west on Route 9. The impact of the crash sent the...