Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, MA – A driver of a Volkswagen SUV was airlifted to a hospital after getting hit by a Chevrolet pickup truck driver on Route 18 Wednesday.  The pickup truck motorist was going south on Route 18 (near Administration Road) when, for reasons unclear, the driver crossed over into the northbound lanes and struck the Volkswagen, according to NBC Boston.  The force of the collision resulted in significant front-end damage to the pickup truck and completely took off the SUV roof. The pickup truck driver was treated for minor injuries and did not need to be taken to a hospital. …

BRIDGEWATER, MA – A 75-year-old man in a wheelchair was sent to the hospital after he was struck by a female driver in the area of 241 Main Street, who then fled the scene.  This collision occurred before 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, NBC-2 reported. Bridgewater Police said that the suspect was either driving a maroon SUV or crossover vehicle before fleeing the scene.  Bridgewater Police later located the hit-and-run driver when they spotted a vehicle with damage that had matched the description of the suspect’s automobile at the North Main and Matfield Street junction. They had arrested 61-year-old Bonnie Bowes of…