Crime & Safety
Acton Car Crash: Police Identify Woman Killed
An Acton woman died early Tuesday morning and her husband was injured in a car crash shortly after midnight Tuesday morning.
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Acton, MA - Police have identified the woman killed in a Central Street car crash early Tuesday morning as Shannon Milhomme-Hoepers, of Acton.
Milhomme-Hoepers, 39, was in the passenger's seat of the vehicle driven by her husband, Deeiyvid Hoepers, 35, who was hospitalized with serious injuries from the crash.
The crash on Central Street took down a telephone pole, and possibly involved speed and alcohol, according to preliminary investigation by police.
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In a press release, police said was Hoepers airlifted to Boston Medical Center. Milhomme-Hoepers was taken by ambulance to Emerson Hospital in Concord, where she was later pronounced dead.
In the news release, police said a 2008 White Saturn was apparently driving down Central Street when it left the road, struck a wall and a telephone pole, then landed in a driveway, crashing into a vehicle parked there.
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The accident remains under investigation.
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