Truck driver struck, killed in roadside crash in Brighton
BRIGHTON, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts state police are investigating a crash that involved four vehicles and left one man dead.
The crash happened Friday night on Route 90 in Brighton. The victim was a tractor-trailer driver who was hit and killed on the side of the road after his truck broke down.
Police said the 30-year-old driver from West New York, New Jersey, was outside his truck inspecting a problem when a 17-year-old driving westbound hit two other cars and then struck the tractor trailer, pinning the truck driver between the vehicles.