Taunton Ave. Crash
On 2/19/2020, at 11:17pm, Norton Police and Fire Departments responded to a motor vehicle crash on Taunton Avenue in the area of Meadowbrook Lane. Two vehicles struck head-on as they were traveling on Taunton Avenue. The vehicle traveling south, operated by Daniel Carter, age 23, of Taunton, veered into the northbound lane and struck the other vehicle head-on. The male operator of the other vehicle was transported to Sturdy Hospital by the Norton Fire Department for non-life threatening injuries. Carter was placed under arrest by Norton Police and charged with operating under the influence of alcohol, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and marked lanes violation. He was not injured in the crash. He will appear in Attleboro District Court on Thursday, 2/20/2020. The crash is under investigation by Patrolman Jarrad Morse.