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Salem Road

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

UPDATED: Car Strikes Pedestrian, Victim Lifeflighted To Boston

The male pedestrian has a serious head injury, according to reports.

A male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Salem Road, near its intersection with County Road, just shy of the Wilmington line, at about 6:45 p.m. this evening, according to reports. According to a Wilmington Police officer at the scene, the driver hit the man, continued about 50 yards and stopped. The male sustained a serious head injury as a result of the accident, and a medflight was requested, the reports stated. At about 7 p.m., the male was being transported to the helicopter, which landed at the parking lot of the former Rite Aid on Main Street. He was flown to a Boston hospital for treatment. Salem Road is closed as a Tewksbury Police and a State Police Accident reconstruction team investigate the incident. The driver of the car…

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Kathy

9:41 pm on Sunday, February 17, 2013

what would removing the sidewalk do. you can't stop people from walking in the street. even with the snow storm people were walking in the middle of salem rd.   more ›

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