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Eddy Street

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Car Hits Pole, Shuts Down Eddy Street

Driver in single-car crash sustained non-life threatening injuries.

A single-car accident on Eddy Street sent a N. Attleboro resident to the hospital Wednesday night and has shut down the road for the next few hours. At this time it is unknown what caused 46-year-old Kate Hayes to veer off the road and hit a utility pole in the vicinity of 63 Eddy St. She was transported to Sturdy Memorial Hospital by Norton Fire Department for non-life threatening injuries. Hayes was cited for speeding and marked lanes violation. There were no other occupants in the vehicle. National Grid responded to the scene to repair damage. “They took out a whole pole,” said Sergeant John Eisnor. The driver hit the same pole that a Sysco tractor trailer struck April 2. That accident also shut down Eddy Street. National Grid responded…

Monday, April 2, 2012

Sysco Truck Strikes Utility Pole, Shuts Down Eddy Street

Driver sustained minor injuries.

At 2:21 p.m. Monday, Norton Police and Fire Departments responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a Sysco tractor-trailer unit on Eddy Street.  The truck, which was headed to Sysco, had veered off the right side of Eddy Street before it struck a utility pole, causing damage to the pole and wires to be taken down. National Grid responded to the scene to repair the damage to the pole and wires. After wires were removed from the top of the truck, it was able to be driven from the scene.  Eddy Street was closed for approximately six hours and traffic was detoured around the area via Woodward Street.  The operator, Bradford Lake, age 28, of Fall River, was transported to Sturdy Hospital by the Norton Fire Department for minor injuries.  Lake…

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