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News Breaking News U.S. Postal Service Truck Flees After Hitting Fire Alarm Box in Hit-and-Run

U.S. Postal Service Truck Flees After Hitting Fire Alarm Box in Hit-and-Run

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April 02, 2026 | Boston, MA

A U.S. Postal Service truck was involved in a hit-and-run accident, striking a fire alarm box and triggering a multi-agency response. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. on April 2. Newton Police Department responded to the scene for the service call. The truck fled after the collision, which took place amid ongoing construction in the area.

NUPD On Scene Motor Vehicle Accident hit & run, USPS truck struck a fire alarm box, Request BPD and BFD FAO Construction.U.S. Postal Service Truck Flees After Hitting Fire Alarm Box in Hit-and-Run

Boston Police Department and Boston Fire Department provided assistance, along with Fire Alarm Office personnel to handle the damaged box and potential hazards.

No injuries were reported immediately. The investigation into the hit-and-run continues, with more details to follow as they emerge.

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