ATTLEBORO, Mass. — Authorities have identified the two teens who were killed over the weekend in a crash in Attleboro that left the vehicle they were riding in split in two.
Troopers responding to a report of a crash in the area of West Street around 4:20 a.m. Sunday found a 2006 Infiniti G35 that had smashed into a tree, according to Massachusetts State Police.
Michael Ward, 19, and Benjamin Kelley, 18, both of Attleboro, were pronounced dead at the scene.
A preliminary investigation indicates that the Infiniti crossed the center line, veered off the road, and collided with the tree.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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