Police Release More Details After Fatal Moped Crash

Chilmark police are continuing to investigate a fatal moped accident on South Road that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman and left a 20-year-old man with serious injuries.

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Moped Crash at Seawall Sends Two to the Hospital

A moped operator was seriously injured Friday afternoon after losing control and crashing near the seawall in Oak Bluffs.

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Automobile Accidents With Deer Continue to Rise on Island
Will Sennott

In 2019, the Dukes County Sheriff’s Office communications center logged 332 reports of deer struck by cars around the Island, more than double the amount in 2014.

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Police Respond to Minor Mishaps, Heat-Related Calls
Holly Pretsky

Minor motor vehicle accidents, including a moped accident and VTA mishap in Edgartown and rollover in West Tisbury, occupied Island police over the weekend.

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Man Injured in Accident Still in Critical Condition
Holly Pretsky

An online fundraising campaign has begun for Isaac Higgins, 21, of Edgartown, who remains in stable but critical condition.

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Services Planned for Two Chilmark Residents Killed by Motorist

Services are planned for next Wednesday for two longtime Chilmark residents who were killed when they were hit by a motorist Saturday night in Connecticut.

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Junior Operator Cited After Pickup Truck Rollover
Holly Pretsky

The driver of the Toyota Tacoma that rolled over on Metcalf Drive last Friday was a 17-year-old junior operator who will be cited for violating the restrictions on his license.

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Three-Car Crash Injures Three

Three people were transported to the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital following a three-car collision Saturday afternoon.

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VTA Bus Strikes Two Pedestrians, Critically Injuring One

Three people were injured, one critically on Thursday night when a Vineyard Transit Authority bus struck two pedestrians near the Church Street bus stop in Edgartown.

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Motorcycle Crash Critically Injures Oak Bluffs Firefighter

An Oak Bluffs firefighter was listed in critical condition in a Boston hospital Thursday following a freak motorcycle accident over the weekend. Eric Voshell, 37, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital early Sunday morning.

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