5 vehicle crash in Fall River results in one driver cited, two transported to hospital

Fall River personnel responded to a multi-vehicle crash with injuries on Tuesday.

According to Det. Sergeant Moses Pereira, at just after 7:30 p.m., units responded to the area of South Main Street and Hart Street in response to a motor vehicle collision.

Upon investigation, it was determined that a Dodge Charger was traveling south on South Main Street when it struck a parked vehicle on the west side of the street, causing it to swerve and strike another vehicle which was traveling north on South Main Street. The Dodge struck two additional parked vehicles on the east side of the street, before coming to a stop.

The operator of the Dodge indicated that they were unable to recall what occurred prior to the accident. They were cited for a marked lane violation and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

Both operators were transported to a local hospital for medical attention.