Crime & Safety
Dedham Woman Killed Crossing Street In Norwood
At 8:40 a.m. Friday morning, a pedestrian crossing Broadway was struck and killed by a construction type vehicle.
NORWOOD, MA — A person is dead after being struck near the train station.
At 8:40 a.m. Friday morning, a pedestrian crossing Broadway was struck and killed by construction equiptment, according to the Norwood Police Department.
The victim has been identified by the Norfolk County District Attorney's office as Cheryl Ann McCarthy of Dedham. She was 55.
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Speed Swing. Construction equip involved in death of 55 yr old woman who was trying to cross Broadway earlier this a.m #norwood @boston25 pic.twitter.com/qn2gLtqnwT
— Evan White (@EvanWhiteIII) August 4, 2017
The incident is under investigation by Norwood police, Norfolk County District Attorney’s office, Massachusetts State Police, MBTA transit police and OSHA.
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