Two Teens Injured in Taunton Scooter Crash Involving Two Cars

TAUNTON (WBSM) – Two teens on a scooter were among three people sent to the hospital following a three-vehicle crash in Taunton this afternoon.

According to Police Chief Edward Walsh, the department received a report at about 1 p.m. today of a three-vehicle crash in the area of Cohannet Street and Silver Street that involved a scooter and two cars and resulted in injuries.

Details on Vehicles and Victims

The scooter involved was a 2025 Zhongzing ZXGS-50E. The driver of the scooter, a 16-year-old boy from Taunton, was transported via MedFlight to a local trauma center. His passenger, a 15-year-old Taunton boy, was taken to Morton Hospital.

The driver of one of the vehicles, a 2018 Toyota RAV4, was an 81-year-old Taunton woman, who was not taken to a hospital, Walsh said.

The driver of the other vehicle, a 51-year-old Taunton woman, was transported to Morton Hospital.

None of their identities were released.

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Ongoing Police Investigation

Walsh said the crash is under investigation by Taunton Police with assistance from the Massachusetts State Police Accident Reconstruction Team.