Framingham

Fatal Crash on Mass. Pike in Framingham Under Investigation

The scene on the Mass. Pike has since been cleared following lane closures earlier in the morning

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One person was killed when their car was involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Framingham early Friday morning.

The crash occurred in the westbound lanes in Framingham around 2:43 a.m., according to Massachusetts State Police.

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State police said a Mini Cooper driven by a 29-year-old woman from Worcester struck the trailer being pulled by the truck. The woman, whose name has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities said a preliminary investigation suggested the woman driving the car had been speeding prior to the crash.

No other vehicles were believed to have been involved in the incident, which forced lane closures on the highway until around 7 a.m.

No further information was immediately available.

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