This truck got into trouble at the Silsbee Street bridge in Lynn. MBTA Transit Police
Every day, police officers respond to reports of all sorts of events and nonevents, most of which never make the news. Here is a sampling of lesser-known — but no less noteworthy — incidents from police log books (a.k.a. blotters) in our communities.
TOO TALL
Another truck got “Storrowed” late last month, but not in one of the notorious spots on Boston ’s Storrow Drive; this time it happened in Lynn . On June 26 the MBTA Transit Police posted a photo of the aftermath after a truck struck a bridge on Silsbee Street. The side of the white box truck tore apart due to the impact. Police said the bridge was inspected for damage and the driver was cited because the height restrictions of the bridge w