Mass State Police Seeking Drivers Responsible for Fatal I-395 Crash

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Monday, May 11, 2015

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The Massachusetts State Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying those responsible for a fatal car crash on Saturday in Oxford that took the life of a 32-year-old man.

According to the report, a woman traveling on 395 South observed a wheelbarrow in the left travel lane. The woman was able to avoid the wheelbarrow without collision, but the man behind her lost control of his vehicle, causing his car to roll over. He was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and was called deceased at the scene.

State Trooper Scott Shea from the State Police Barracks in Sturbridge is investigating the acccident and troopers are seeking to speak to the operators of two vehicles that were identified as beging at the scene of the crash.

According to the state police, the first vehicle is a red pick-up truck with red wooden sides. Witnesses stated that the truck was filled with mulch and that the wheelbarrow fell off from the top of the mulch pile.

The second vehicle, a Green Ford Explorer, was operated by a "thin, black male." According to witnesses, the operator of this vehicle stopped and spoke with other people at the site of the crash.

If anyone has any information regarding the vehicles and or the operators please contact the State Police Barracks in Sturbridge at (508) 347-3352.