Breaking News: Fatal Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver

One Dead, Another Hospitalized After Intoxicated Woman Crashes into Wall

Sommerville, MA - January 23, 2023

In a tragic incident early this morning, a car crash involving an intoxicated driver has left one person dead and another hospitalized. The crash occurred around 3:00 AM on Broadway in Sommerville, Massachusetts.

According to preliminary reports, a woman driving a 2021 Honda Civic was traveling at a high rate of speed when she lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a retaining wall. The impact of the crash was severe, causing extensive damage to the car.

Responding emergency personnel pronounced one passenger, a 25-year-old male, dead at the scene. The driver, a 30-year-old woman, was transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. Authorities believe the driver was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash and have charged her with operating under the influence of liquor (OUI).

The investigation into the crash is ongoing, and more details are expected to be released as they become available. This tragic event serves as a reminder of the devastating consequences of drunk driving and the importance of making responsible decisions.