A delivery truck headed down-Island on State Road in Vineyard Haven crashed and went into a ditch when the brakes failed just before noon on Friday, spilling water bottles and Pepsi products into bordering woods.

A 33-year-old Boston woman is facing motor vehicle charges after she drove her car through a plate glass window at Edgartown Meat and Fish Monday night.

A Vineyard Haven woman is facing drunk driving charges following a one-car crash in Oak Bluffs early Thursday morning.

A West Tisbury man is facing drunk driving charges after a two-car accident on Pilgrim Road in Edgartown early Sunday.

A stretch of Barnes Road in Oak Bluffs has reopened after a one-vehicle accident snapped a utility pole late Saturday afternoon.

West Tisbury EMS responded to a morning accident on the Edgartown-West Tisbury Road after two pickup trucks collided.

An Edgartown man who sustained a traumatic head injury in an accident last month is in the early stages of recovery, family members said. Isaac Higgins, 21, had been in a coma but is now awake and has been discharged to a rehabilitation facility.

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Bar fights, motor vehicle accidents and dead sea life occupied Island law enforcement over the long Labor Day weekend.

Chilmark police, fire and EMS responded to a single-car accident on South Road Thursday afternoon that sent the driver to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. No citations have been issued.

A three-car accident Saturday evening forced the temporary closure of the Lagoon Pond drawbridge and sent two people to the hospital.