DARTMOUTH, MA : One person is dead and two others, including a juvenile on May, Thursday, 18th 2017
One person is dead and two others, including a juvenile, have been airlifted to Rhode Island hospitals following a rollover on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth.
According to the Massachusetts State Police, troopers responded to the area of Reed Road at approximately 1:35 p.m. following reports of a single-vehicle crash.
A preliminary investigation determined a 1998 Honda Civic occupied by two women and a juvenile was traveling in the left lane on the eastbound side when the vehicle swerved sharply to the right. The Honda then traveled across all eastbound lanes, entering the soft shoulder on the breakdown land facing rearward. The Honda then struck a tree, causing severe damage to the vehicle. All occupants had to be extricated by Dartmouth fire.
Police said one female passenger was determined dead at the scene. The female driver was airlifted to Rhode Island Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The child was also airlifted and taken to Hasbro Children’s Hospital with unknown injuries.
Police were not releasing the identities of any of the victims.
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One dead, two injured in crash on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth