CT man killed in wrong-way Massachusetts crash: Police
Summary
Hit And Run Millbury Maryland in Millbury, Maryland: A Connecticut man in his 20s was killed in Massachusetts early Saturday morning when he crashed head-on into another vehicle while driving the wrong direction on state Route 146 in Millbury during an attempt to flee law enforcement. The pursuit began after state troopers stopped the vehicle on westbound Interstate 90; the driver initially pulled over but sped away when the trooper approached. After a be-on-the-lookout alert, troopers spotted the vehicle traveling south in the northbound lanes of Route 146, and the driver crashed head-on into another vehicle between the on- and off-ramps at Exit 17 despite deployment of tire-deflation devices. The wrong-way driver was fatally injured, while the driver of the other vehicle suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unidentified Connecticut man in his 20s | At-fault party |
Original reporting
CT man killed in wrong-way Massachusetts crash: Police