Lawrence, Mass. – Saturday, May 10 – At 9:38 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, a vehicle driven by a BrightBridge Credit Union (BrightBridge) member accidentally drove into the lobby of the credit union’s Lawrence, Mass. branch, causing damage to the facility. Thankfully, nobody was injured in the accident, including the driver who was given medical attention at the scene and then, as a precaution, was taken by ambulance for further evaluation. No additional information on the condition of the driver is available at this time.
BrightBridge’s Lawrence branch will remain closed until further notice.
The leadership team at BrightBridge wishes to thank the prompt response from the City of Lawrence, including the police, fire and inspectional services departments.
“We are so thankful no one was injured in this incident,” said John J. Howard, president and CEO of BrightBridge Credit Union. “The only important thing at times like these is everyone’s safety. Everything else can be replaced.”
Members needing assistance who usually visit the Lawrence branch may visit BrightBridge’s Methuen, Haverhill and North Andover locations during normal business hours and may also access their accounts 24/7 through the credit union’s online and mobile banking platforms. BrightBridge management and the Lawrence branch team appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding as we work to restore service to the Lawrence branch.
Further questions about the accident should be directed to the Lawrence Police Department.