Crime & Safety
Woonsocket Man Involved In Fatal Massachusetts Crash
State police said the Woonsocket man suffered minor injuries when his tractor-trailer was struck from behind at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday morning.
WOONSOCKET, RI — A Woonsocket man was treated for minor injuries early Tuesday morning after his tractor-trailer was struck from behind in a fatal crash on I-495 in Bolton, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts State Police said a Honda Civic, driven by John Keeley, 41, of Clinton, struck the back of the tractor-trailer, which was stopped in the breakdown lane, and suffered sever injuries.
Members of the Berlin Fire Department determined Keeley was dead at the scene.
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Police said the exact cause and circumstances of the crash have not been determined.
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