Officials in western Massachusetts are investigating a crash that resulted in the death of North Carolina a woman whom police believe failed to stop at a stop sign this weekend.
The incident, which Massachusetts State Police responded to around 5:35 p.m. Saturday in Ashfield, Massachusetts, resulted in the death of a 53-year-old woman from Winston-Salem.
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State police said they believe the woman, whose name has not been released, failed to stop at a stop sign at the end of Pleasant Street in Ashfield and proceeded into oncoming traffic on Plainfield Road, where her Toyota Rav4 was struck by a Chevy pickup.
The driver of the pickup, a 22-year-old man from East Longmeadow, suffered minor injuries, police said.
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The woman from North Carolina was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The facts and circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.
