Crime & Safety

Witness Says Driver In Rampage Through Boston Streets Was "Hitting Everything But The Lottery"

An SUV was weaving through traffic with its airbags out, no front tires, and the bumper destroyed. Police said the driver refused to stop.

(CBS Boston)

Updated on: July 2, 2025 / 10:35 AM EDT

A driver is under arrest after what police said was a "rampage" through Boston's South End Tuesday afternoon.

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An SUV was weaving through traffic with its airbags out, no front tires and the front bumper destroyed. Police said the driver refused to stop even after she hit several cars and dragged an officer.

It began just before 2 p.m. on Tremont Street at Hamilton Place, near the Park Street MBTA station. A driver flagged down police because someone hit his car and tried to take off.

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