Senior Digital Editor/Producer, WCVB.com
BOSTON —
A fatal crash in Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood on Sunday afternoon has claimed the life of a 48-year-old Worcester man.
Ilir Janko Melka was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after the incident, which occurred at approximately 2:41 p.m. on the Arborway.
An 18-year-old driver of the second vehicle involved sustained injuries and is currently hospitalized, authorities said.
Witnesses reported significant damage to both vehicles, a white Toyota Camry and a red Honda CR-V. The CR-V's roof was severely damaged, and the Camry had its driver's-side door hanging off.
Massachusetts State Police are investigating the crash, with assistance from the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office. No further details have been confirmed.