Crime & Safety

Victims in New Year's Day Crash on Pike Named

Two died as the result of a crash early in the morning on New Year's Day. Police have identified the deceased.

A woman and man from Randolph died early New Year’s Day after a car they were in was involved in a crash on the Mass. Pike in Westborough.

At 3:17 a.m. Thursday, State Police responded to calls for a two-car accident on Route 90, eastbound. A 2002 Honda Accord with five occupants had a flat tire and the driver continued to drive on the flat. A 2011 Dodge Ram pickup truck towing a boat trailer clipped the slow-moving Honda, rolling onto it, said police.

Clarice Felix, an 18-year-old from Randolph and Dave Virgile, a 27-year-old from Randolph, were pronounced dead at the scene, said police. Two other passengers - Gregory Marcelin, a 20-year-old from East Weymouth, and Monique Sheppard, a 20-year-old from Roxbury - suffered serious injuries and were transported to UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. Bryant Brezil, a 19-year-old from Randolph, was the driver of the Honda, and suffered only minor injuries.

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Grafton police assisted at the scene. 

The crash is still under investigation.

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