Traffic & Transit

Woman Dies In Single-Car Crash In Falmouth

The woman was the second fatality in Massachusetts on a day that saw more than 200 crashes amid icy conditions.

FALMOUTH, MA — A woman died in a car crash in Falmouth on Friday, according to police.

Police said the single-car crash happened around 7:40 p.m. on Ransom Road.

The woman, who was the driver, was taken to Falmouth Hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries. Police did not identify the woman.

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A man, who was also in the car, did not sustain any injuries, police said. The vehicle involved was a Lexus SUV.

Falmouth and Massachusetts State Police are working to determine the cause of the crash. The road was closed while police investigated.

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The woman was the second fatality in Massachusetts on a day that saw more than 200 crashes amid icy conditions.

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