Traffic & Transit

State Police Identify Teen Killed In Cape Cod Rollover Crash

State Police said the 18-year-old's car struck a tree, then the guardrail and rolled over.

SANDWICH, MA — State Police identified the teen boy who died in a rollover crash on Route 6 in Sandwich on Friday morning.

Andrew Degan, 18, of Sandwich, died in the crash on Route 6 eastbound, near exit 59 in Sandwich.

State Police said the crash happened around 5:50 a.m. Degan's car went off the road into the median, struck a tree and then stuck the wire guardrail and rolled over, according to State Police.

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Emergency officials ruled Degan dead at the scene.

The crash forced State Police to temporarily close the left travel lanes on both the eastbound and westbound sides of the highway.

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