‘His life had impact’: Billerica police mourning loss of sergeant killed in construction accident


by Boston 25 News

Boston 25 News— Sergeant Ian Taylor, 49, was working at a roadside construction site at the intersection of Boston Road and Pollard Road around 2:00 p.m. when he was struck by an excavator while helping move a large tractor-trailer

CBS News—Police officer seriously injured in construction accident in Billerica. BILLERICA - A police officer was seriously injured in a construction accident on Boston Road in Billerica Friday afternoon. The officer was hit by an excavator while working a detail. The officer was transported to Lahey Hospital. The road has been closed to traffic in both directions. A crew from N. Granese & Sons based in Salem was putting down a water line when it happened. More information is expected to be released by investigators Friday evening.

www.lowellsun.com—Billerica police officer killed while working road construction site. BILLERICA — Tragedy rocked the Billerica Police Department on Friday when Sgt. Ian Taylor, a member of the department since 2011, suffered fatal injuries while working on a road construction site on Boston Road.

FOURSTATESHOMEPAGE—Columbus mourns loss of Police Chief Jason Daniels. COLUMBUS, Kan. — Columbus police chief Jason Daniels has passed away after a brief battle with cancer. He dedicated his professional life to the police department for more than 20 years - while dedicating his personal life to his family - a wife and three kids. A number of benefits had already been planned to []