Crime & Safety
3 Dead In MA Wrong-Way Crash: State Police
Two people from Connecticut and a third from New York died after Sunday's two-car crash.
HOLYOKE, MA — State police have identified the three people who died after a wrong-way collision along I-91 in Holyoke over the weekend.
Near 6 p.m. Sunday, Wallace Sherman Jr. of Gloversville, New York, was driving northbound in the southbound lane of I-91 when he collided head-on with a car carrying two people from Milford, Conn.
The driver of the second car died at the scene, and her passenger died at a nearby hospital. They were identified as Judith Keating, 65, and Michelle Swaller, 65.
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State police were still investigating the cause of the crash and did not immediately say why Sherman was driving in the wrong direction along I-91.
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