Driver killed in head-on car crash in Mass. town

A driver was killed in a head-on car crash in Tewksbury Sunday evening, according to police.

Officers were called to the two-car collision on Andover Street near Cooney Road shortly after 6:45 p.m., Tewksbury police said in a press release . Paramedics took both drivers to local hospitals, and one later died of their injuries.

Andover Street remained closed near the collision site as of 9:30 p.m. Sunday, police said. That portion of the street is expected to remain closed for several more hours while crash reconstruction analysts continue to investigate. Drivers are advised to avoid the area.

Tewksbury police, Massachusetts State Police crash reconstruction analysts and the Middlesex County District Attorney's Office are investigating the crash. No further information, including the identity of the driver who died, has been released.

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