Former Attleboro Mayor Judith Robbins Killed in Crash

Former Attleboro Mayor Judith Robbins was killed in a crash Monday.

Police said Robbins was driving in North Attleboro at about 2 p.m. when she struck a bus on South Washington Street, WHDH reported. She suffered a heart attack and died, authorities said.

Five people aboard the bus were hospitalized with minor injuries.

Robbins, 78, served as mayor for 12 years up until 2003 and was also president of the city council.

State Sen. Richard Ross, R-Wrentham, was one of many officials to offer condolences:

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