Man Identified In Fatal Lowell Crash, Middlesex DA Investigating

LOWELL, MA — The Middlesex District Attorney’s office and Lowell Police are investigating a fatal crash in the area of Lakeview Avenue near the corner of Ottawa Street Monday night.

Around 9:15 p.m. an Infiniti coupe hit a telephone pole. First responders pronounced the driver of the car, Jaime Cortijo, 31 of Dracut, dead when they arrived.

The preliminary investigation suggests that Cortijo was traveling eastbound on Lakeview Avenue from Dracut into Lowell at the time of the crash, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's office.

It's not yet clear what caused the crash. Lowell Police are set to conduct the reconstruction of the crash.