Somerville, MA Crash Map and Accident Trends
The most recent police-reported reported collisions in Somerville, MA, plotted from official open data — locations, injuries and contributing factors. This is government-published crash data, not news coverage.
Somerville is a city located directly to the northwest of Boston, and north of Cambridge, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the city had a total population of 81,045 people. With an area of 4.12 square miles (10.7 km2), the city has a density of 19,671/sq mi (7,595/km2), making it the most densely populated municipality in New England and the 19th most densely populated incorporated municipality in the country.
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383 official records from 2025-10-11 to 2026-09-09. Published with a delay · newest record 32 days old
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· source: City of Somerville Open Data — Police Data: Crashes (Somerville Police Department, ODbL)
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383 records from 2025-10-11 to 2026-09-09, newest first. Last successful import 2026-10-11T22:01 UTC.
| Date | Hour | Location | Injured | Killed | Collision type or factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | 16:00 | 272 Cedar St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Opposite Direction |
| 2026-04-29 | 14:00 | 31 Lincoln Av | 0 | 0 | Rear To Rear |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:00 | 365 Artisan Wy | 1 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-04-27 | 15:00 | 130 College Av | 1 | 0 | Rear-end |
| 2026-04-25 | 9:00 | Lowell St & Medford St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-23 | 19:00 | 999 Broadway | 2 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-04-23 | 16:00 | 403 Highland Av | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-23 | 8:00 | Artisan Wy & Assembly Row | 0 | 0 | Rear-end |
| 2026-04-22 | 22:00 | 230 Holland St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-22 | 6:00 | 69 Holland St | 1 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-04-22 | 4:00 | Lowell St & Summer St | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-21 | 11:00 | 80 Craigie St | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-20 | 19:00 | 139 Walnut St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-20 | 18:00 | Broadway & Cedar St | 1 | 0 | Head On |
| 2026-04-19 | 7:00 | Highland Av & Porter St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-15 | 8:00 | 366 Broadway | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-15 | 7:00 | 50 Cross St | 1 | 0 | Rear-end |
| 2026-04-15 | 4:00 | 50 River Rd | 1 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-14 | 6:00 | Temple St & Heath St | 1 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-13 | 14:00 | Columbus Av & Washington St | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-07 | 14:00 | Columbus Av & Washington St | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-07 | 9:00 | Mossland St & Somerville Av | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-05 | 11:00 | 669 Somerville Av | 1 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-04-04 | 5:00 | 14 Greene St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Opposite Direction |
| 2026-04-02 | 21:00 | Highland Ave & Grove Street | 1 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-04-02 | 15:00 | 55 Chester St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-04-01 | 17:00 | 1055 Broadway | 1 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-03-31 | 15:00 | 20 Cummings St | 0 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-03-26 | 23:00 | Joy St & Washington St | 3 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-03-26 | 12:00 | 374 Somerville Av | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-24 | 18:00 | Cross St & Flint St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Opposite Direction |
| 2026-03-24 | 17:00 | 75 Mystic Av | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-24 | 15:00 | 182 Washington St | 1 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-03-24 | 7:00 | 285 Beacon St | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-22 | 15:00 | 220 Broadway | 0 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-03-19 | 16:00 | Lombardi St W & Mystic Av | 1 | 0 | Rear-end |
| 2026-03-18 | 1:00 | 33 Sewall St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Opposite Direction |
| 2026-03-15 | 15:00 | Beacon St & Concord Av | 1 | 0 | Unknown |
| 2026-03-15 | 4:00 | 345 Medford St | 2 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-03-13 | 19:00 | 14 Mcgrath Hwy | 1 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-13 | 6:00 | 252 Medford St | 0 | 0 | Single Vehicle Crash |
| 2026-03-12 | 15:00 | 3 Maxwells Green | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-11 | 19:00 | Broadway & Clarendon Av | 1 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-10 | 15:00 | 342 Broadway | 1 | 0 | Rear-end |
| 2026-03-07 | 16:00 | 14 Broadway | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-03-07 | 14:00 | 29 Putnam | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-03-07 | 11:00 | Beacon St & Somerville Av | 1 | 0 | Rear-end |
| 2026-03-07 | 2:00 | 378 Medford St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
| 2026-03-06 | 15:00 | Lincoln St & Perkins St | 0 | 0 | Angle |
| 2026-03-04 | 22:00 | 41 Sewall St | 0 | 0 | Sideswipe, Same Direction |
Accident news in and near Somerville, MA
21 news reports in the last 30 days, placed by city name in the headline — a separate layer from the police records above.
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Data: City of Somerville Open Data — Police Data: Crashes (Somerville Police Department, ODbL), updated 2026-08-30 (public government data). How records are imported, deduplicated and labelled: methodology. See also accidents in United States and US road deaths by year.