Westboro, MA : Spencer woman killed in Mass. Pike crash in Westboro on Saturday, October 29, 2016

A 26-year-old Spencer woman killed in a weekend crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike has been identified by state police as Ashley Sheehan, 26. Five other people were hospitalized.

The single-vehicle accident occurred about 1:30 a.m. Saturday.

State police said preliminary investigation indicated that the driver of a westbound Mercury Mountaineer lost control of the vehicle, which veered off the right side of the highway and struck a rock ledge.

State police said the driver, a 20-year-old Worcester man, and three of the occupants were ejected from the SUV. The Spencer woman landed in the roadway and was subsequently struck by several westbound vehicles, according to state police. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other occupants of the SUV were an 18-year-old woman from Shrewsbury, a 21-year-old man from Charlton, a 35-year-old man from Spencer and a 36-year-old man from Worcester, according to state police. They and the driver were taken to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester for treatment of serious injuries, state police said.

The crash remains under investigation.

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Spencer woman killed in Mass. Pike crash in Westboro is identified