Crime & Safety

Car Collides With Green Line Trolley In Brookline

The car made an illegal left turn at a red light. The car's driver was cited for a red light violation.

(CBS News Boston)

September 26, 2023

BROOKLINE - A car collided with a Green Line trolley at the intersection of Beacon and St Paul streets Monday night, leaving the car wedged into the side of the trolley. A passenger from the trolley and the driver of the car were taken to the hospital but are expected to be OK.

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Officials say the car and Cleveland Circle bound trolley were traveling in the same direction on Beacon, when the car made an illegal left turn at a red light. The car's driver was cited for a red light violation.

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A car making an illegal left turn collided with a Green Line trolley in Brookline/CBS Boston

The crash disrupted the Green Line C Branch for about three hours as shuttle buses replaced service between St. Mary's Street and Coolidge Corner.

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