Crime & Safety
Elderly Man Struck, Killed At Boston Intersection
A man died from his injuries after he was hit by a car in Back Bay Thursday night.
BOSTON, MA – An elderly man died after he was struck by a dump truck in Back Bay Thursday night, according to reports. The man, believed to be in his 80s, was hit at the corner of Newbury Street and Massachusetts Avenue.
Police told reporters the driver of the truck failed to stop but was pulled over by police a short time later.
#BREAKING: @NickGNews has learned that a man in his 80's was struck and killed by a dump truck Thursday night at Mass Ave & Newbury Street in Back Bay. @bostonpolice say that the driver did not remain on-scene but was stopped by police a short time later.
— WBZ | CBS Boston News (@wbz) February 9, 2018
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