Crime & Safety

Fatal Falmouth Crash: Driver Identified

Falmouth police said Carl Johnson, of Mashpee, was killed and a woman was injured in a crash on Blacksmith Shop Road Monday.

FALMOUTH, MA — Falmouth police on Tuesday identified the man killed in a crash on Blacksmith Shop Road Monday night. Carl Johnson, 39, of Mashpee, was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash happened at about 8:30 p.m.

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Johnson was driving a Lincoln LS when for an unknown reason he veered off the road and struck a cluster of trees, police said. A female passenger was injured but expected to survive. The cause of the crash was under investigation.

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