Police Release Names of Victims in Fatal Milton Crash

MILTON, MA — Two people have died following a car crash in Milton.

At approximately 3:30 a.m., a 2014 Mercedes-Benz traveling northeast on Brush Hill Road between Truman Parkway and Route 138 crashed into a tree and caught on fire. The car blaze was extinguished with the assistance of the Milton Fire Department, according to the Massachusetts State Police.

Following the crash, a nearby resident, at significant risk to their own safety, was able to extricate a 17-year-old male from the backseat of the vehicle. Due to the fire, the resident was unable to assist the other occupants, state police said.

The driver, Nina Lewis, 24 of Dorchester, and the front seat passenger, Neon Allen, 23, of Mattapan, were both pronounced dead at the scene. The teen was transported to Boston Medical Center with serious injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under police investigation.

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