hit and run

A 20-year-old Taunton woman was sentenced to serve up to four years in state prison, after pleading guilty last week to a fatal hit and run incident which occurred in the City of Taunton last year.

The victim of the fatal hit and run in Westport Saturday night has been publicly identified.

A Fall River woman is dead after apparently being hit by a car on State Road Saturday night.

Fall River Police are looking for a driver of an older silver Dodge pickup, wanted in a hit-and-run Friday.

Mass. State Police are asking for the public's help after a highway worker was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fall River last week. According to Police, an employee of Liddell Brothers Corporation was struck just after eight o'clock Thursday night in the northbound lane of Route 24...

DARTMOUTH - A 14-year-old girl is listed in stable condition after being hit by a car in the Bliss Corner area Thursday night. The accident took place just after 5 P.M. At 597 Dartmouth Street. Witnesses say two cars had stopped to allow the girl to cross the street when another car swerved around them and hit the girl...

DARTMOUTH - A New Bedford woman, high on drugs, is under arrest after hitting a police officer with her car while trying to flee the scene of a welfare check. Dartmouth Police say at 8:30 P.M. Wednesday, police responded to Jones Park for a report of a suspicious vehicle...

A three year jail sentence was handed down Wednesday for an Attleboro man who struck and killed a Seekonk town official last year.

The suspect in a hit-and-run accident in Fairhaven has been arraigned. The Bristol County District Attorney's Office requested $100,000 bail for 20-year-old William James Pires of Fairhaven. The judge set bail at $500 and ordered Pires to home confinement and to wear a GPS monitoring device...

Fairhaven Police are investigating a hit and run incident that occurred early Saturday morning.