Crime & Safety

Falmouth Crash: Man Killed, Woman Hurt

Falmouth police said there was a fatal crash on Route 151.

FALMOUTH, MA — A man was killed and a woman was seriously injured in a crash in Falmouth on Route 151 Wednesday night. Police said the man and woman were driving separate vehicles. The woman was expected to survive.

The man was identified as a 32-year-old from Falmouth. His name was not released. The woman was identified as a 23-year-old from Falmouth. Her name was not released.

Police said the man was driving a Chevrolet Silverado and the woman was driving a Volvo sport utility vehicle when they crashed at about 9:30 p.m. on Route 151 near Currier Road. Both were transported to Falmouth hospital, where the man was pronounced dead. Police said the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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Police said the cause of the crash is under investigation.

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