Victim, Driver Identified in Fatal Accident at Acton Trader Joe's: ICYMI

ACTON, MA – Police have identified the driver and victim in a fatal accident in the parking lot of an Acton Trader Joe's.

The victim, Diane Fichtel, 62, of Ashburnham, was an employee of the supermarket. She was killed when a car backed out of a parking spot and ran her over as she left work.

The driver has been identified as 18-year-old Bryce Nelson of Vineyard Haven.

The collision was reported around 7 p.m. Tuesday night. Fichtel was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Story originally published March 1