ID Released Of MA Man Killed After Car Falls From Boston Ramp

PLYMOUTH, MA — The victim has been identified in the fatal single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in which a car drove off a ramp in Boston and fell 40 feet onto the road and train tracks below, smashing into bits and catching on fire.

Casey Brown, 31, of Plymouth was driving a 2004 Dodge Durango on the Massachusetts Avenue Connector toward Frontage Road when the car struck a concrete barrier at the intersection with Frontage Road, caught fire, and fell onto the Exit 16 offramp from Interstate 93, state police said Friday.

Brown died at the scene, according to officials.

Numerous ramps of the Interstate 93 and Interstate 90 exchange were closed following the crash. Frontage Road at the South Boston Bypass and the Mass Ave Connector to Frontage Road northbound were shut down for several hours.

No additional information was available Friday and the crash is still under investigation.