Traffic & Transit
Man Killed, 16-Year-Old Girl Hurt In Horrific Crash On Route 1A In East Boston
One of the cars was cut in half after it hit a utility pole.
BOSTON — A man was killed and a 16-year-old girl was hurt in a crash on Route 1A in East Boston Wednesday night, police said Thursday.
There were at least two cars involved the crash, which happened just before 8 p.m. One of the cars was cut in half after it hit a utility pole.
Boston Police said the man died at the scene and the teenager was taken to the hospital with what they described as “non-life threatening injuries.” Their names have not been made public.
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UPDATE: a new pole is up and it appears power has been restored to hundreds of customers in #EastBoston. A car crashed into this pole on Route 1A last night. Boston Police say a man was killed and a 16 y/o girl was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries @wbz pic.twitter.com/DGPxLfEmFJ
— Anna Meiler (@AnnaMeiler) March 11, 2021
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