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Pickup driver slams into woman standing on Malden sidewalk, speeds away
By adamg on Thu, 10/17/2013 - 12:12pm
Ken Murray reports the hit and run, during which a light pole was also hit, happened around 11:40 a.m. on Ferry Street:
I heard the crash, looked out the window and ran down. Saw the truck take off up Belmont St.
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It's OK, he probably just
It's OK, he probably just didn't see her.
Update
Several cars, both parked and driving, were struck. The woman was at a bus stop when she was hit, and signs were taken down along with a light pole. She was taken to MGH by ambulance.
Yikes. I was just walking my
Yikes. I was just walking my baby through this neighborhood yesterday and thinking about the general pedestrian unfriendliness of the area, but you don't expect to get hit while you're actually on the sidewalk. Hope she's okay.
A certain regularly will
A certain regularly will probably blame nonexisent curb extensions and the roadway not being wide enough for the asshole driver.
Driver Arrested
Of course, as his history of drunk driving did not include a bale of weed, he was free to kill - despite having no license and having been caught on further OUIs since his license was suspended: http://www.necn.com/10/17/13/Driver-arrested-after...
That's a shame. I'm sure
That's a shame. I'm sure *this* time the Commonwealth will keep him off the roads for sure! Honest injun!
Keeping that irresponsible pick-up truck driver off the road?
Let's hope that comes to pass, and that the woman that he hit with his pick-up truck is okay and makes a full recovery. Imho, it's hard to believe that the pick-up truck driver who hit the woman standing on the sidewalk didn't see her. I don't buy it.
Give him life. Also, drunk at
Give him life. Also, drunk at noon on a weekday and driving ? What was he doing? Where was he going? People amaze me..