Massachusetts Man Dies in Fiery Rindge Crash
A Massachusetts man died in a two-vehicle crash on Route 119 in Rindge on Wednesday night, according to authorities.
The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. when a pickup truck collided with an SUV. Both vehicles caught fire following the impact. Emergency services, including Rindge Fire and Police Departments, responded promptly, but the driver of the pickup was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the SUV sustained serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Their condition has not been disclosed.
Authorities closed Route 119 for several hours as they conducted an investigation into the circumstances of the crash. The road was reopened later that morning.
No further details about the identities of the individuals involved in the incident have been released. The investigation is ongoing.