Worcester Man Killed in Shrewsbury Street Accident
Wednesday, December 06, 2017
The Investigation is ongoing.
The Accident
On December 4 at about 6:40 a.m., Worcester Police were sent to the area of 495 Shrewsbury St. for a report of a car that struck a pedestrian.
Upon arrival, officers saw a 2017 Jeep Wrangler and its driver. They also saw a sixty-one-year-old Worcester man, on the ground. The victim suffered very serious injuries and was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
The preliminary investigation shows that the Jeep Wrangler was headed North on Shrewsbury Street. At the same time, the pedestrian was crossing Shrewsbury Street, heading west toward Belmont Street, when he was struck in the far left travel lane. The victim was thrown a significant distance from the impact of the collision.
The Crime Scene Unit responded to the scene and took pictures while investigators spoke with witnesses and canvassed for video.
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