January 2011 Archives

January 24, 2011

Danvers, Massachusetts Rollover Accident Leaves Teen Dead

January 24, 2011 - Nathaniel Holscher, 18, from Lowell, Massachusetts had died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident. According to the Massachusetts State Police, Holscher was driving southbound on Route 128 near exit 22 in Danvers when his car rolled over onto the highway. The accident occurred just after midnight on Sunday.

The State Police also stated that Holscher was ejected from the vehicle. He was flown from the scene to Beverly Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

At this time, police are unsure if speed was a factor in the crash or if Holscher was wearing a seatbelt. The accident remains under investigation.

Source: The Boston Herald

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January 14, 2011

Derry, New Hampshire Rollover Leaves Massachusetts Teen Dead

January 14, 2011 - Joseph Briere, 19, from Woburn, Massachusetts has died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained as a passenger in a SUV that rolled over on the highway. Kyle Ahearn, 19, also from Woburn, was driving the 1998 Isuzu Trooper southbound on Interstate 93 near exit 3. The other passengers in the vehicle were Shshank Samual, 20, Ethan Ahearn, 15, and Patrick Raistrick, 18, all from Woburn. The accident occurred at around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

According to the New Hampshire State Police, the vehicle went off the highway to the right and then struck a guard rail. The SUV then rolled over onto the driver's side back onto the highway.

Briere was taken by helicopter to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Ahearn and the other passengers were treated at the scene by Derry Fire Department personnel and later taken by ambulance to local hospitals.

The accident remains under investigation.

Source: Winchester Star

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January 3, 2011

Palmer, Massachusetts Crash Injures State Trooper & 3 Others

January 3, 2010 - Massachusetts State Trooper Steven Lorocco, of the Northampton Barracks, sustained serious personal injuries when Robert Murangi, 40, from Federal Way, Washington, collided with Lorocco's cruiser. Two of Muragi's passengers were also injured in the accident. Lorocco's police cruiser was stopped on the side of the Massachusetts Turpike in Palmer after Lorocco had pulled over another vehicle. Muragi then collided with the rear end of the cruiser. The accident occurred on Sunday morning.

Lorocco and the driver of the car he pulled over were transported to Baystate Medical Center, where each was treated and released. The extent of the passengers' injuries are unknown.

Munagi was cited for failing to take care when stopping and having an open container of alcohol in his vehicle. The accident remains under investigation.

Source: Boston Herald

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