DA: 2 dead after crash sends car into pond in Mendon – Boston News, Weather, Sports

MENDON, MASS. (WHDH) – Two people have died after the vehicle they were riding in crashed into a pond following an accident in Mendon late Friday night, authorities said.

Rescue workers responding to a report of a two-vehicle accident on Route 16 around 10:30 p.m. found a car in the water at Nipmuc Pond, according to the Worcester district attorney’s office.

The victims, whose names were not released, were pronounced dead at the scene.

One of the vehicles involved in the accident was apparently a pickup truck with a car trailer.

The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.

State Police detectives assigned to the District Attorney’s office are assisting the Mendon Police Department in an investigation.

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