CT Woman Killed In Massachusetts Car Crash: Police

CONNECTICUT — A Connecticut woman was one of two people killed when a car struck a tree in Massachusetts on Saturday night. Haley Gens, 23, of Connecticut, and Joshua Taylor, 23, of Holliston, Massachusetts died in the accident.

Holliston police responded to a report of a single-car crash at 9:53 p.m. Saturday in the area of 717 Highland St.

A preliminary investigation found that the vehicle was traveling southbound on Highland Street at a high rate of speed. The vehicle rolled over, left the road, and struck a tree.

The driver, Taylor, and the passenger, Gens, were both pronounced dead at the scene.

State and local police are investigating the accident.

Holliston police were assisted at the scene by the Ashland Police Department, Holliston Fire Department, Holliston Ambulance, Ashland Fire Department, and the State Medical Examiner's Office.