A tragic incident unfolded on a Lakeville road when a two-vehicle collision claimed the life of a 66-year-old man and left two others injured last night, as per police reports. The Lakeville Police Department responded to an emergency call concerning the crash that took place on County Road, nestled between Highland Road and Freetown Street, around the evening mark of 7 p.m.
The mishap resulted in the immediate transport of the senior Lakeville man, who was operating one of the vehicles, to a local hospital where he was later pronounced deceased; the identities of those involved have not been released pending notification of the next of kin. As reported by NBC Boston, the other individuals involved, both the driver and the passenger of the second vehicle, were also taken to a hospital and are expected to survive, indicating the injuries, while significant, were not life-ending.
Further insights provided by Boston 25 News note the crash remains under investigation as authorities work to determine what caused the fatal accident. Investigators continue to review evidence to understand how a calm evening turned tragic.
