Crime & Safety

Woman Killed in Wenham Crash Identified

The 83-year-old Essex resident was the only person in the vehicle that crashed.

A Wednesday morning crash on Essex Street in Wenham claimed the life of 83-year-old Kinue Stover of Essex.

According to a preliminary investigation of the scene, police believe Stover crossed over Essex Street and struck a tree on the opposite side of the road near Grapevine Road. She was the only occupant of the vehicle and no other vehicles were involved in the crash.

Stover was transported via ambulance to Beverly Hospital, but she later died of her injuries.

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Police believe Stover may have had a medical emergency prior to the crash, but the accident remained under investigation as of Thursday afternoon.

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