Crime & Safety

Tractor-Trailer Strikes Tree on Ellis Road

The following information was submitted by the Swampscott Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.


The following is an excerpt from the Swampscott Police Department's log:

Thursday, June 5: 

  • At 1:20 a.m., police conducted a building check on Railroad Avenue.
  • At 6:49 a.m., police responded to a noise complaint on Paradise Road.
  • At 9:23 a.m., police responded to an alarm on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 12:12 p.m., police responded to a report of a downed tree limb on Plummer Avenue.
  • At 1:59 p.m., police responded to an alarm on Puritan Road.
  • At 2:09 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle accident near the intersection of Ellis Road and Farragut Road. A tractor-trailer reportedly struck a tree near the intersection of Ellis and Farragut roads.
  • At 4:03 p.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 9:16 p.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Paradise Road.
  • At 11:33 p.m., police conducted an area check on Forest Avenue.

Friday, June 6: 

  • At 2:09 a.m., police responded to a motor vehicle accident with personal injury near the intersection of Norfolk and Stetson avenues.
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