Crime & Safety

Driver Escapes Rollover with Minor Injuries

According to police, the driver was saved by a seatbelt

SWAMPSCOTT – The driver of a car that rolled over on Essex St. around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning escaped with minor injuries, Swampscott police said.

According to police, the driver of the car walked away from the crash thanks to the seatbelt. "Buckling up is the most important safety measure you can take to protect yourself in a crash as it helps keep you safe and secure inside your vehicle," police said in a Facebook statement.


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