BOSTON – Authorities say a woman was killed after the Boston drawbridge she was walking on started to go up and she was crushed between the bridge plates when the operator lowered it to help her.

A woman walking across a Boston drawbridge was crushed to death on New Year’s Eve after an operator raising the bridge for a boat to pass heard her screams and lowered it, accidentally trapping her ...

BOSTON (AP) — A woman walking across a Boston drawbridge was crushed to death Tuesday after an operator raising the bridge for a boat to pass heard her screams and lowered it, accidentally trapping ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - A woman was crushed to death during the lowering of a drawbridge in East Boston and the bridge operator has been put on leave pending an investigation, authorities said on Wednesday ...