Crime & Safety
Stoughton Man Dies After Getting Pinned Under Car
Saturday, Avelino Fernandes was taken to the hospital after he was pinned under a car.

STOUGHTON, MA — A Stoughton man who was taken to the hospital after getting stuck under a car died Wednesday.
A spokesperson for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center told the Enterprise that Avelino Fernandes, 66, passed away. He was injured while working on his car Saturday.
Police say the car was on cinder blocks when it fell on top of Fernandez, who was working on the vehicle.
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The incident took place at Fernandes' landscaping business on Washington Street.
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