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Massachusetts accident injures 1

On behalf of posted in car accidents on Tuesday July 8, 2014

A two-vehicle collision in Massachusetts sent one person to the hospital on June 27. One of the vehicles involved in the car accident was forced off the roadway and through the wall of a nearby restaurant. The car crash occurred at about 11:45 a.m. at the intersection of Route 6 and Old Orchard Road in Eastham. A Honda Accord attempted to make a left turn onto southbound Route 6 from Old Orchard Road. The Accord, driven by a 23-year-old man, collided with a Hyundai Elantra driven by a 52-year-old Weymouth resident. The force of the collision caused the Elantra to spin around…

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FDA approves machine that may aid some with spinal cord injury

On behalf of posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Monday July 7, 2014

There has been a new medical aid that may be able to help some who have been disabled to obtain a little more independence. The Food and Drug Administration has just recently given its approval to an implement that may assist some of those who have suffered a spinal cord injury to achieve limited mobility. Undoubtedly, there are some patients in Massachusetts who may be interested in this new invention. The machine, named, ReWalk, has been described as a type of external skeleton. It is a motorized machine that fits over the legs and back of those who have been paralyzed and…

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Pedestrian couple killed by SUV

On behalf of posted in Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday July 3, 2014

Boston authorities were investigating a multiple-vehicle crash that occurred shortly after 9 p.m. on June 21 in which two pedestrians were killed. The victims were a 28-year-old man and his 27-year-old girlfriend, both from Brookline. The couple were reportedly starting to cross Beacon Street at its intersection with Fairfield Street when an SUV drove through a red light. Although witness accounts were inconclusive regarding which vehicle struck the other, the SUV collided with a silver sedan and then rolled over, hitting the victims before it came to rest against a parked Mini Cooper. The man was pronounced dead at the…

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Massachusetts jogger may be latest victim of wrongful death

On behalf of posted in wrongful death on Wednesday July 2, 2014

Having a valid driver's license is not really a right; rather it is a privilege that is extended when one passes the tests and obeys the laws of the road. However, there are individuals who will still attempt to drive, even when they have lost the privilege through abuse of that right. One Massachusetts resident may have just become a victim of a wrongful death due to this type of negligent driver. The woman who died was taking time out during her jog to speak with a friend for a few moments. Unfortunately, that was her last conversation. A driver operating an…

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Massachusetts accident kills 1, injuries 3

On behalf of posted in car accidents on Tuesday July 1, 2014

An auto accident in Holbrook left one person dead and three other people injured, authorities reported. The June 29 incident reportedly took place on South Franklin Street at approximately 1:30 p.m. Authorities stated that a 55-year-old man was driving a blue Oldsmobile on the street in the wrong direction when he collided head-on with another vehicle. Emergency crews transported the man via medical helicopter to Tufts Medical Center in Boston, where he later died as a result of the injuries he suffered. A passenger in the Oldsmobile also suffered injuries requiring hospitalization, authorities said. Moreover, two occupants of the other…

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