METHUEN — Chief Scott McNamara reports that the Methuen Police Department responded Thursday morning to a fatal crash on Lowell Road.
On Thursday, Aug. 1, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Methuen Police Department received multiple 911 calls reporting a motor vehicle crash on Lowell Road near Winstead Avenue.
Officers arrived on scene to discover a head-on collision between a Toyota Rav4 and a Mack dump truck, with the driver of the Toyota Rav4 trapped inside the vehicle and suffering from serious injuries.
The Methuen Fire Department freed the driver of the Rav4, who was then flown via medical helicopter to a regional trauma center, where they were subsequently pronounced dead.
The crash remains under investigation by the Methuen Police Department, the Massachusetts State Police Accident Reconstruction Team, the Massachusetts State Police Truck Team, and the Essex County District Attorney’s Office.
Any additional inquiries should be directed to the Essex County District Attorney’s Office.
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