Crime & Safety

Truck Crashes on Boston Common

A truck rolled off the road and onto the Boston Common on Thursday afternoon. 

The accident happened near the State House. No one was hurt. 

Boston Police and Fire at the scene and a tow truck is on the way to remove the truck from the common. 

The cause of the crash was allegedly failed brakes.

Check out photos that were posted to Twitter of the crash. 


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