Crime & Safety

Needham Police Log: Stoplight Hit and Run

The following information was supplied by the Needham Police Department. Any charges mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

The following reports were provided by the Needham Police Department from Dec. 26 - 28. Charges where mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

Thursday, Dec. 27 

  • At about 4 p.m., police responded to a hit-and-run crash where a tractor trailer unit had hit and knocked over a traffic light. The driver then continued without stopping, but a witness was able to get a description of the vehicle. Police are investigating the matter.

Friday, Dec. 28

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  • A Great Plain Ave address reported a hit-and-run crash at about 11:30 a.m. Police responded and spoke with people involved. 

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