Traffic & Transit

Driver Hits Person In Wheelchair Along Route 9: Police

The person in the wheelchair was taken to a trauma center after the collision, police said.

A driver hit a person in a wheelchair near Lyman Street and Route 9 on Friday.
A driver hit a person in a wheelchair near Lyman Street and Route 9 on Friday. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

WESTBOROUGH, MA —A person in a wheelchair was seriously injured Friday afternoon after a driver hit them along Route 9, Westborough police said.

Police reported the collision near 1:30 p.m. close to the Lyman Street intersection.

"Patient transported by fire department paramedics to a local trauma center," police said in a social media post.

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Westborough police warned there could be residual delays along Route 9 due to the incident.


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