HIT BRIDGE—-A Norwood man, Louis Pavia, 41, of 25 First Street, suffered head injuries and was taken to the Norwood Hospital when the truck above, hit the bridge on Morse Street last Friday night. The truck was being operated by Matias G. Blumberg of 515 Elm Street, Bridgewater who was uninjured. Pavia’s head went through the windshield. (Eugene McLean Photo)
Morse Street Bridge Struck By Moving Truck-This Day In Norwood History-October 15, 2022

Morse Street Bridge Struck By Moving Truck-This Day In Norwood History-October 15, 2022

georgenhs Oct 15, 2022 1 min read

Morse Street Bridge Struck By Moving Truck-This Day In Norwood History-October 15, 2022

Box Truck Hits Morse Street Bridge-This Day In Norwood History-January 14, 2022

Box Truck Hits Morse Street Bridge-This Day In Norwood History-January 14, 2022

georgenhs Jan 14, 2022 1 min read

The roof of a box truck was ripped off when it collided with the Morse Street Bridge bridge on Friday morning. First responders from the Norwood Police and Fire Departments … Continue reading Box Truck Hits Morse Street Bridge-This Day…

Truck Strikes Lenox Street Bridge-This Day In Norwood History-February 12, 2020

Truck Strikes Lenox Street Bridge-This Day In Norwood History-February 12, 2020

georgenhs Feb 12, 2020 2 min read

Wednesday morning in Norwood saw another instance of a truck colliding with a low-clearance bridge, marking the second such incident this month. The Lenox Street bridge was the victim of … Continue reading Truck Strikes Lenox Street Bridge-This Day In…

Tractor Trailer Hits Morse Street Bridge-This Day In Norwood History-February 3, 2020

Tractor Trailer Hits Morse Street Bridge-This Day In Norwood History-February 3, 2020

georgenhs Feb 3, 2020 1 min read

Morse Street was closed temporarily after the Morse Street Bridge was struck by a tractor-trailer this morning and will be closed as units work on scene. We will update as … Continue reading Tractor Trailer Hits Morse Street Bridge-This Day…

Morse Street Bridge Struck-This Day In Norwood History-February 3, 2013

Morse Street Bridge Struck-This Day In Norwood History-February 3, 2013

georgenhs Feb 3, 2013 1 min read

On Monday afternoon, Norwood Firefighters were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Morse Street, where a truck became lodged underneath the Morse Street Bridge. George Morrice, the spokesperson for … Continue reading Morse Street Bridge Struck-This Day In Norwood…

THIS DAY IN NORWOOD HISTORY

Old Fire Station Considered For Registry Office-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

Old Fire Station Considered For Registry Office-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

Selectmen review conversion estimates to transform the historic Central and Nahatan street property into an RMV branch.

Late July Completion Date Hoped For Portion Of Electrical Project-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

Late July Completion Date Hoped For Portion Of Electrical Project-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

A massive local utility overhaul transitions the town’s power grid to save thousands in wholesale electricity costs.

Senate budget gives towns $2.4M in aid-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1981

Senate budget gives towns $2.4M in aid-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1981

A bipartisan legislative front forms to secure critical financial relief for regional town treasuries facing immediate cutbacks.

Demolition Derby To Feature Girls-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1971

Demolition Derby To Feature Girls-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1971

Female drivers claim the spotlight for Friday night’s upcoming demolition derby lineup, drawing regional racing competitors.

Six white roses and photographs of victims are displayed at The Skating Club of Boston, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Norwood, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in Norwood History–January 29, 2025

Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members Lost in Washington, D.C. Mid‑Air Collision January 29 now carries a solemn weight in Norwood’s civic memory. On this day in 2025, a mid‑air collision … Continue reading Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in…


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