Crime & Safety

Falmouth Crash: 3 Teens Hurt, Driver Cited, 'Pot' Found

Three Falmouth teenagers were seriously hurt in a crash Monday night, police said.

Photo: Police said this Jeep with four teenagers aboard crashed on Blacksmith Shop Road in Falmouth Monday night. (Credit: Falmouth police)

FALMOUTH, MA — Three Falmouth teenagers were seriously hurt in a crash Monday night.

Police said they were in a Jeep driven by Samantha McDonnell, 18, of Falmouth, that crashed into a tree on Blacksmith Shop Road at about 9 p.m. Four teens in age from 16 to 19 were in the vehicle, police said. Three were transported to Boston-area hospitals.

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McDonnell was charged with speeding, a lane violation, and "other related offenses," police said, adding marijuana was discovered in the vehicle.

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