The fatal incident occurred in New Bedford, MA, marking the second pedestrian death in the area within two days. Learn more about the incident and how to request an official crash report.
NEW BEDFORD, MA - January 4, 2026
A pedestrian was struck and killed in New Bedford, Massachusetts, marking the second fatal pedestrian incident in the area in just two days. The crash details, including the exact location and time, have not been released by authorities. This tragic event underscores ongoing concerns about pedestrian safety in the region.
Key Facts
- Crash date: January 4, 2026
- Location: New Bedford, MA
- Type of crash: Pedestrian
- Fatalities: 1
- Cause: Not specified in reports
- Source: Boston.com
Crash Overview
The incident occurred in New Bedford, Massachusetts, where a pedestrian was struck and killed. Specific details about the time and location of the crash have not been disclosed by authorities. This marks the second fatal pedestrian incident in the area within two days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.
Emergency responders were called to the scene, but further information about the responding agencies or their actions has not been released. The cause of the crash is not specified in current reports, and the investigation is ongoing.
People Involved
The individual involved was a pedestrian who was struck and killed. Authorities have not released the name or age of the deceased. No other injuries have been reported at this time.