Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 1 Seriously Injured In I-495 Crash

A 49-year Taunton woman was killed and the 46-year-old man she was in the car with was seriously hurt in Saturday night's crash.

NORTON, MA - A 49-year-old Taunton woman was killed after a crash on I-495 Saturday night. State Police said the woman was driving northbound around Exit 10 when her vehicle collided with another, causing her to veer off the road into a tree.

The women's passenger, a 46-year-old Taunton man, was brought to Rhode Island Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the other vehicle, a 22-year-old Middleborough man, was uninjured.

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The crash is being investigated.

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