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May 17, 2012 – Ashley Goetz, 26, of Easthampton, Massachusetts, has died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained in a single car accident. According to police, Goetz lost control of her vehicle, which then collided with a utility pole and burst into flames. The accident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Route 202 in Belchertown just north of Allen Road.

Goetz’ vehicle was still on fire when authorities arrived at the scene, where she was pronounced dead. Goetz was originally from Eagan, Minnesota and relocated to Easthampton to pursue a masters degree at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She was also in the midst of writing two novels.

The cause of the accident is unknown and remains under investigation by the Massachusetts State Police and the Belchertown Police Department.

Sources: Masslive.com, Gazettenet.com

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May 9, 2012 – Michelle Rheaume, 29, of Salem, Massachusetts, has sustained serious personal injuries in a two car crash. Vincent Aleci, 61, from Haverhill, allegedly lost control of his vehicle and crashed into Rheaume’s car. The accident occurred just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday at the intersection of Zachary’s Crossing and Route 111 in Salem.

According to police, Rheaume was transported to Lawrence General Hospital and then transferred by medical helicopter to a Boston hospital, where she remains in life threatening condition. Aleci sustained minor scratches to his hands, but no other injuries.

Police have stated Aleci was at fault and charges are expected to be filed. However, they do no suspect that he was impaired. The accident remains under investigation by the Salem Police Department Technical Accident Reconstruction team.

Source: Patch.com 1, 2

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May 4, 2012 – Arjens Marcial Santiago, 21, and a 19 year old Swansea resident sustained serious personal injuries while operating separate vehicles involved a three car accident. Randy Rauchle, 59, from Middletown, Rhode Island, was operating the third vehicle, but was not injured in the crash. The accident occurred on Route 24 southbound in Fall River near the President Avenue exit at around 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

Santiago was transported to Charlton Memorial Hospital in New Bedford. The unidentified Swansea resident was taken to Saint Anne’s Hospital in Fall River.

All lanes of traffic remained closed until approximately 4:15 p.m. The cause of the accident remains under investigation by the Massachusetts State Police.

Source: WickedLocal.com

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April 12, 2012 – Eric Gryzboski, 36, of Norton, has died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained in a single car accident. According to police, Gryzboski was traveling westbound on Foundry Street in Easton when he lost control of his vehicle and collided into a tree. The accident occurred at around 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

Members of the Easton Fire Department extricated Gryzboski from the vehicle. He was transported to Caritas Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton, where he later died.

The Massachusetts State Police were the first to arrive on the scene. The accident remains under investigation by the State Police and the Easton Police Department.

Source: Patch.com

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March 27, 2012 – Nancy Kheam, 19, of Lowell, Massachusetts has died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained as a passenger in a single car accident in Boxborough. Kurt Boyd, 21, from Westford, was the operator of the vehicle and Kayla Delisi, 22, from Salem, and Dana Kelley, 20, of Westford, were other passengers. The accident occurred at approximately 3:23 a.m. on Sunday on Interstate 495, prior to Route 2.

According to police, Boyd lost control of the vehicle causing it to collide with a guardrail. Kheam was pronounced dead at the scene. Delisi was transported to Emerson Hospital in Concord, where she was treated for her injuries. Boyd and Kelley were not injured in the crash.

According to reports, Kheam and Delisi were both sitting in the back seat and were not wearing seat belts. Both Boyd and Kelley were seated in the front of the vehicle and were wearing safety belts.

The accident remains under investigation.

Sources: MyFoxBoston.com, Boston.com

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March 6, 2012 – Harold Sisson III, 39, from Westport, Massachusetts, has sustained serious personal injuries when his tractor trailer rolled over on Route 24. An unidentified second driver was also injured in the accident. The crash occurred when Sisson was traveling southbound on Route 24 near exit 8 in Freetown.

According to police, Sisson lost control of his vehicle causing it to roll over. The second driver’s vehicle ended up in the woods and badly damaged. Sisson was taken to Rhode Island Hospital, where he is being treated for serious injuries. The other driver was transported to Charlton Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for minor injuries.

Police are unsure what caused the accident and it remains under investigation.

Source: WPRI

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February 20, 2012 – Christopher Stanley, 28, of Clarksburg, Massachusetts, and Chad Miller, 31, from North Adams, have died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained in a single car crash. Stanley was operating an SUV, which was discovered by police overturned at the bottom of a flood control chute along Canal Street in North Adams. Miller was a passenger in the vehicle. The car was discovered at approximately 2:42 a.m. on Sunday.

According to police, the vehicle was heading west on Canal Street prior to the accident, but are unsure what caused the crash or how long the vehicle was in the flood chute before it was discovered. According to the Hoosic River Revival Coalition, typical flood chutes in the town are 12 feet deep and 45 feet wide.

Both men were pronounced dead at the scene. The North Adams Fire Department and North Adams Ambulance Service were among the responding rescue personnel. The accident remains under investigation by the North Adams Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police.

Source: BenningtonBanner.com

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