Crime & Safety
Teen Driver Faces Charges In Worcester Crash That Killed Woman Visiting From Ireland
80-year-old Kathleen Ryder died from injuries sustained during the pedestrian crash.
WORCESTER, MA — A teen is facing vehicular homicide charges after a fatal crash in Worcester in October.
Worcester police said that the now 18-year-old driver, who was 17 at the time, was charged with vehicular homicide. This comes after 80-year-old Kathleen Ryder died from injuries sustained during a pedestrian crash on Oct. 10.
Ryder's husband was also injured. The pair was visiting from Ireland.
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