Man dies in single-car crash near Western Mass. TV news station
A man died in a single-car crash near the WWLP-22News television station in Chicopee Wednesday night, according to police.
A 911 call reported the crash on Chicopee Street just north of the station shortly after 8 p.m., Chicopee police said in a Facebook post . Police and firefighters responded to the crash and pulled the driver and a passenger from the car.
The man who was driving the car was seriously injured, and first-responders quickly provided life-saving measures, police said. He was taken to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield where he died of his injuries.
A man who was a passenger in the car was also taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries, police said. The Chicopee Police Crash Reconstruction Team is investigating the crash.
"This was a tragic crash, we offer our condolences to the family and friends of the victim in their time of sorrow," Chicopee police wrote.
The name of the driver has not been released.
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