Crime & Safety
New Hampshire Man Killed In Falmouth Crash
A 54-year-old man from Lincoln, New Hampshire had a medical event and died after crashing his car into a tree, police said.
FALMOUTH, MA — A 54-year-old man from Lincoln, New Hampshire died after crashing his car into a tree, according to police. Officers were called to Gifford Street at 6:55 p.m. Thursday.
Police said they found the man unresponsive inside the car. Police administered until fire officials arrived. The man was rushed to Falmouth Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arriving.
"Based on the witness statement and the physical evidence at the crash scene, it appears as though the operator suffered from a medical event prior to the crash," Lt. Douglass DeCosta said.
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The crash remains under investigation.
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