LEOMINSTER — A 16-year-old lady from Ayer was killed in a single car crash on Interstate 190 Thursday night time, in line with Massachusetts State Police.
In a press release, State Police stated the lady was the passenger in a 2001 Ford Mustang that had been touring in the suitable lane on the northbound aspect of the freeway. Around 7:10 p.m. the Mustang went off the freeway, down an embankment and into the wooden line.
“As the Mustang approached other vehicles ahead of it in the right lane, the operator moved into the left lane and lost control of the car. The Mustang spun as it went off the right side of the road,” State Police stated.
State Police added three others contained in the car suffered critical accidents, and needed to be extricated from being entrapped in or below the car by Leominster Fire Department.
An 18-year-old male from Shirley, who was believed to be the motive force was transported to Leominster Hospital. A 16-year-old lady from Shirley was transported to UMass Hospital-Lakeside, as was an 18-year-old male from Bolton. The scene was cleared shortly after 9:30 p.m.
The 16-year-old lady who died was an eleventh grade pupil at Ayer Shirley Regional High School.
“All of us at ASRSD are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of one of our students, an eleventh grader, who died in a car accident yesterday. We, the faculty, students, and staff of ASRSD, wish to extend our deepest sympathy and heart-felt condolences to the families, relatives, many friends, and classmates,” Ayer Shirley Regional School District Superintendent Adam Renda wrote in a letter to households Friday.
Renda stated college counselors, social staff and psychologists from throughout the district had been helping college students and employees. Resources will proceed to be accessible and oldsters are inspired to name their little one’s college in the event that they want assist.
High School Principal Spencer Christie stated in a separate letter to households {that a} quick assembly had been held with the eleventh grade class to share data on their classmate’s dying and to offer data on grief and psychological well being helps accessible.
State police stated “excessive speed” is being examined as a attainable issue within the crash however the trigger stays below investigation.
The investigation is being carried out by the State Police-Leominster Barracks, the State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section, the State Police Crime Scene Services Section, and the State Police Detective Unit for Worcester County.
State Police items cleared the crash scene shortly after 9:30 p.m.
No additional data on the crash was made accessible by State Police.
Source: www.bostonherald.com”