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Car Crash In Roslindale Leaves 1 In Critical Condition, 3 Injured

ROSLINDALE (CBS) -- Four people were injured in a car crash Thursday night on Washington Street in Roslindale, according to Boston police. They say one of those people is in critical condition.

Police said they received a call about the crash around 9:15 p.m. One car crashed into another car and two people trying to get into the car, they said, injuring both the two people entering the car and the driver. It then hit a fire hydrant.

Both drivers and one of the people who was hit were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The other person who was hit is in critical condition.

Roslindale Crash
The scene of the crash in Roslindale. (WBZ-TV)

Victim Frank Bier underwent surgery after the crash and suffered facial cuts and possibly a broken him.

"He's talking now. Doing better," said Bier's friend Grman Antigua.

Antigua said Bier doesn't remember the crash, just walking down Washington Street and then the hospital.

Courtney MacDonald said she heard the crash and looked out to see a young man lying in the street.

"It was shocking but it was nice to see how many people rushed out of their houses to help," she said.

No arrests have been made. The incident is still under investigation.

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